Explain to me again why Unity is so great...

[chris]

On Mon, 2011-05-02 at 11:21 +0800, Goh Lip wrote:
> On 05/02/2011 07:53 AM, squareyes wrote:
> > I have to admit I have found this thread to be very amusing, but I will
> > never understand why
> > things that are free always attract complaint, when I know some of my
> > friends are still using
> > Vista (which they paid for ) and which is giving them numerous problems
> > accept this as the norm. No one I know would even think of complaining
> > to Microsoft, not that it would do any good :-)
> > Not much of an evangelist, haven't been able to convert them.
> > Take care
> > Winton
> 
> 
> Precisely, Winton. That's how open source keeps getting better. Asking 
> for feedback, acknowledging it and doing something about it would be 
> elementary for improvement, isn't it?
> 
> 
> As for the complaining part, perhaps "the presentation" can be better 
> improved. But to stifle arguments is not the way to counter bad 
> arguments. You can only handle bad arguments with better arguments.
> 
> Ah, Minton, you've given me a "eureka" moment. Wait a minute....
> 
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> On 04/27/2011 01:16 PM, I wrote:
>  > But lighten up, everybody, are we that .....? (wow, I really cannot
>  > find the right word here)
> 
> 
> On 05/01/2011 01:48 AM, I wrote:
>  >> Lastly (since I'm on a roll here), even on this technical list, the
>  >> calls of [OT] like - this is not ubuntu-related, ask on the firefox
>  >> list, the thunderbird list, the ubootnetin list,  go to sounder...gives
>  >> the image that we are all .....(well, I still cannot find the right 
> word).
> 
> I get it! That's because it's not 1 word but a 'spawn' of words....
> 
> 'regulatory' begets 'pedantic' begets 'dogmatic' begets 'vapid' begets 
> 'tasteless' begets 'unpersonal' begets 'clinical' begets 'wooden' begets 
> 'uncheerful' begets 'unfriendly' begets 'pugnacious' begets 'vindictive' 
> begets 'rancorous' begets 'invidious' begets ....
> 
> 
> Hai! Aso Ne!
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> Have a beer (or coffee, or water, if your religion forbids it)  on me, 
> Minton
> 
> 
> Regards - Goh Lip
> -- 
> The first step in solving a problem is to accept there is a problem.
> 

I do Love pedantic!! One of my favourites.  Completely eliminates
freedom of creativity.  :-)

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Cheers the kiwi