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Re: Ars Technica reviews (BUGGY) KDE 4.0

____/ Linonut on Tuesday 22 January 2008 22:09 : \____

> * Arland Fritz peremptorily fired off this memo:
> 
>> "Darth Chaos" <DarthChaosofRSPW@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:5005b629-115f-4667-963e-de7fe49bb50e@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> http://arstechnica.com/reviews/os/kde-40-review.ars
>>
>> The very first paragraph:
>>
>> [quote]
>> Unfortunately, the release comes with almost as many new bugs as it does
>> features, and there is much work to be done before it sparkles like the
>> 3.5.x series.
>> [-quote]
>>
>> So nice to see that the "quality standards" of OSS aren't driven by trying
>> to get something out to market as quick as possible.
> 
> Never heard of "release early, release often"?  Some projects swear by
> it.  It's the quickest way to get your users to beat on the code.  Even
> Microsoft does it, although usually the beating goes the other way.
> 
>> The Schestowitz liar even posted once that OSS software isn't released
>> if it's know to have bugs.
> 
> You've been reading too much Arse-Technica.
> 
> And Roy is simply mistaken if he stated that.

They shove words in my mouth. I didn't say this.

BTW, the filter you suggested works well. I didn't see Scott Douglas' new
garbage strawman (Arland Fritz). Killfiled despite the nymshift.

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