Some thoughts for the future

Mike McCarty mike.mccarty at sbcglobal.net
Fri Jul 1 05:27:27 UTC 2005


Richard Kelsch wrote:

>
> Richard Kelsch wrote:

[snip]

>> Are you saying you're too incompetent?  I don't think the Fedora crew 
>> is incompetent.  I think, like all human beings, they can make 
>> mistakes and learn from them.  There are many different types of 
>> Linux users out there.  I don't and never will, consider myself a OS 
>> coder.  It's better left to those that get off on those things.  The 
>> intelligent ones can look to others for ideas without the ego trip of 
>> whining "why don't you do it yourself?"
>>
>> All of the major auto makers wouldn't exist today if they just told 
>> people to shut up and build their own car.  Henry Ford only got away 
>> with it until he had competition.  So next time you hear someone 
>> conplain about their car, you be sure to stand up proudly and tell 
>> them to design and build their own car their way.  You can feel like 
>> you accomplished something, confident in knowing you bettered the 
>> automotive industry.  I think those in the auto companies want to 
>> know what people want so they can make a better car.  What the 
>> engineers think is better doesn't necessarily translate to the user.  
>> Remember that and you won't look luck such and idiot next time 
>> someone offers an idea.
>>
>> Rich
>
> You'd think I'd stop thinking faster than I type.  Ahem, let's try 
> this again...  "Remember that, and you won't look like such an idiot 
> next time someone offers an idea."  Much better, perhaps this was his 
> weakness?
>
> Rich


I appreciate your time answering this arrogant fellow. I started to,
but then decided he just wasn't worth it.

Mike

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