Stop it already!

Tom H tomh0665 at gmail.com
Fri Nov 8 23:53:10 UTC 2013


On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 11:36 PM, William Scott Lockwood III
<scott at guppylog.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 5:27 PM, Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 10:27 PM, W. Scott Lockwood III
>> <scott at guppylog.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Why is it that people who post about the recent issue with Canonical (see
>>> http://tinyurl.com/ThouShaltNotBeCritical please) are suddenly being placed
>>> in moderated status? Hypocrisy much? What your corporate masters do and
>>> don't do is in fact a valid technical issue for discussion. The way in which
>>> we can or cannot use the software dictates behavior. Lastly, you should
>>> listen to your user base.
>>
>> 1) Is this a technical issue? Couldn't you blog/tweet about this? Or
>
> To me it is. Where else I post about it isn't really germane to this
> list, is it? Either the distro is free or it isn't. Either the people
> making it are respectful good actors in the community, or they're
> people who try to trademark common words in any language, which is the
> very definition of BAD ACTOR.
>>
>> discuss it on the non-technical list that was created after the
>> lists.ubuntu.com non-technical one was shut down?
>
> Yes, I'm sure you'd like to keep marginalizing those of us who were
> subscribed to that list. No. Reap what you sow, folks.

I couldn't care less about your problem with Ubuntu/Canonical - or
anyone else's. This is non-technical, FSF-political issue.

I hope that the moderators will shut you down immediately because this
is a technical list as is stated at the top of

https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users:

"ubuntu-users -- Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions"




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