to autodownload or not to autodownload

Horst H. von Brand vonbrand at inf.utfsm.cl
Sat Feb 9 00:58:56 UTC 2008


Trond Danielsen <trond.danielsen at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Feb 8, 2008 10:50 PM, Matej Cepl <mcepl at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On 2008-02-08, 18:57 GMT, Trond Danielsen wrote:
> > > 1. Online-desktop: The world of free software has "fought"
> > > proprietary software for many years, only to partner up with
> > > the WWW behemoth that Google is.
> >
> > Nobody partnered with anybody.
> 
> Sorry for the wrong choice of word. The purpose of the argument was
> that Fedora already depend on proprietary services

Which ones?

>                                                    and software

None that I know of...

>                                                                 which
> makes the argument against the autodownloader invalid.

There is no basis for this assertion I can see.

[...]

> > "Is this really clueless-are-let-out day?"

> Daily beating with a cluestick is the path to enlightenment :-)

In the end, the arm doing the beating gets tired (or its owner bored).
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