Forget Hardy

[Cybe R. Wizard]

"xerces8" <xerces8 at butn.net>  said:
> "Cybe R. Wizard" wrote:
> 
> > Steve Lamb <grey at dmiyu.org>  said:
> > > I reject the notion that anything a human does should be
> > > completely tailored to anticipate and dumb down for the
> > > untrained, uninitiated, /unwilling/ user.
> > 
> > Potential .sig!  May I quote you?
> 
> Einstein said "Everything should be made as simple as possible (but
> not simpler).". But what did he know ?
> 
> Lets make things complicated (plus half working) and bitch about
> "stupid" users...
> 
> There was a really good post from the Cinelerra developer recently
> about this issue. Very sobering.
> 
> Regards,
> David
> 
As my post was set:
Reply-To: "Ubuntu user technical support,
 not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
why did you break with standard practice and send a copy to me,
personally?  I /am/ subscribed to the list.
Maybe, taking Einstein's advice, you could have made it a little
simpler and sent only to the list as that is the convention.


Cybe R. Wizard
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