On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 15:27 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > > >Just going to another distro may be fine if we are talking about one > >machine, But in out case we are talking of 50 machines (and there are > >those out there with more machines) is not so simple. In our case > >distribution hopping is prohibitively complex. > > > >And I am discouraged by it turning out that taking Rahul's advice of > >getting in involved in the testing or development would not have done > >much good. > > > If I had to switch distributions everytime my pet feature was not > implemented or the bugs that I filed werent fixed, I would never be able > to stop. Pretty much applies to everyone who wants to draw a black and > white line between opinions and contributions but participation is > definitely going to help. ---- I presume that some just find whining to be cathartic and it's own reward. Craig