On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 08:43:24PM -0400, Zachary Uram wrote: > You get lost. You seem to think the project exists as an end unto > itself.
It does. If other people like it, cool. Doesn't matter to me though. I'm here to enjoy myself. If you aren't, go away or at least keep quiet. There, OpenBSD culture at it's best. .... Ken > Develop the most wonderful kernel and userspace in the world > but if no one uses it what is the point? Since your attitude to new > users is "get lost" that reflects very poorly on yourself and > indirectly OpenBSD. > > Zach > > <>< http://www.fidei.org ><> > > > > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 7:23 AM, Stas Miasnikou <m...@gurtam.com> wrote: > > Zachary Uram P?P8QP5Q: > >> > >> As a long time Linux user I will soon try out OpenBSD, I have been > >> reading the list emails and contacted 1 OpenBSD top person who was > >> very rude. There is some of the "RTFM" or "get lost" attitude in > >> Linux, but if a questioner seems sincere there is usually a certain > >> level of friendliness in Linux community towards them. Just what I > >> have briefly observed the OpenBSD community is more abrupt and less > >> interested in helping newbies, they prefer one find the answer solely > >> on their own if possible. I must say I detect a certain attitude that > >> smacks of superiority and even condescension at times. Is this a fair > >> assessment of 6the OpenBSD culture? > > > > If you can not help yourself how can you help the project? B Get lost. > > > > B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B Stas
