On 04/14/2012 12:03 PM, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote: > Den 14. april 2012 17:42, skrev Pedro Bessa: >> >> Ubuntu is far more open to external suggestions than the others. > > Think I'll chime in on that one. The behaviour you describe, has been > very common in the software world in general. For instance, in many IRC > channels for open projects, it's been common to discourage new users > from participating. If you've asked questions that are obvious to the > more experienced users, you've been told to "rtfm", be named as a > "n00b", etc. > In economics jargon, that's called "rent seeking", and it's fairly common outside of the software world too.
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