On Thu, 2006-12-07 at 02:06 -0500, Ric Moore wrote: > On Mon, 2006-12-04 at 15:55 +0000, Amadeus W. M. wrote: > > On Mon, 04 Dec 2006 09:15:33 -0500, Ric Moore wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 2006-12-04 at 12:06 +0000, Leo wrote: > > > > > >> > > >> It is very confusing to newbies. We shouldn't make totem the universal > > >> player. > > > Here here! Amen! Can we have a halleluah?? It's been hated for a long > > > time, so I have no clue why it continues to be pushed onto us. I guess > > > we need to raise the volume a bit. Ric > > > > > > > > > > I don't know if it's hated. I, for one, always try totem first, to see > > what it can do in this release. I'd really like to see totem do everything > > I need it to do. Until it does, I can't just not watch the proprietary > > media formats, I have to use something else. > > Trust me, it's hated. No doubt about it. Despised as well. > > Usage: Hate is the generic word, and implies that one is > inflamed with extreme dislike. We abhor what is deeply > repugnant to our sensibilities or feelings. We detest > what contradicts so utterly our principles and moral > sentiments that we feel bound to lift up our voice > against it. What we abominate does equal violence to > our moral and religious sentiments. What we loathe is > offensive to our own nature, and excites unmingled > disgust. Our Savior is said to have hated the deeds of > the Nicolaitanes; his language shows that he loathed > the lukewarmness of the Laodiceans; he detested the > hypocrisy of the scribes and Pharisees; he abhorred > the suggestions of the tempter in the wilderness. > [1913 Webster] > > There! I got that load off of my chest, I feel BETTER! <grins> Ric > > Amen and Hallelujah. ;) LX -- °°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°° A revolving concretion of earthy or mineral matter accumulates no congeries of small, green bryophytic plant. Registered Linux User #268899 http://counter.li.org/ °°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°
