[OT] Debian mailinglists [was: RE: Debian or Ubuntu?]

[Chris G]

On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 11:12:38AM -0300, Derek Broughton wrote:
> Les Mikesell wrote:
> 
> > And the best user interface is always no user interface whenever 
> > it is possible for the machine to do it correctly by itself.
> 
> I can't argue with that :-)

I can!  The problem with the machine doing it correctly by itself is
that it almost inevitably has to make some default assumptions. 
That's all very well if they're correct and it's all very lovely and
nice but the odd case when they're wrong can be infinitely frustrating.

-- 
Chris Green