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Re: OMG! Ubuntu! is to be aggregated to Planet Ubuntu

 

David, yeah, that's our thinking too. If we add it to planet ubuntu, it just
gives them another reason to lament us.

On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 11:26 PM, David Nielsen <gnomeuser@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>
> 2010/9/22 Tyler Brainerd <tylerbrainerd@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> My favorite are the long statements made that makes it clear they don't
>> know what they're talking about. They clearly have not bothered to actually
>> find out which of us have signed the CoC; instead they assume we all just
>> suck.
>
>
> I've read just a bit of it (honestly I was unable to stomach reading it
> all) and the reaching for arguments to distance themselves from us, despite
> all we do for Ubuntu is downright disgusting.
>
> We're redundant because of their fairly dead and uninteresting Fridge
> thing, we have commercial interests because there are ads to cover bandwidth
> costs. We must enforce the CoC in EVERYTHING we write (which kinda sounds
> like forcing self-censorship on us even outside of Ubuntu). Honestly they
> are trying just a tad to hard to dislike us.
>
> My favorite point so far is popeys comment that we get away with some
> disrespectful things.. well if they want to nitpick I would be happy to go
> through PUC and find all the offensive posts by someone like any number of
> people.
>
> I am not in this to mindlessly repeat the party line which is what it
> sounds like they expect of us.
>
> I would rather stay off the planet with the attitudes displayed, honestly
> it is not worth it. We do fine on our own, you people worked hard to make
> OMG the place it is (since I joined the party late I can't claim much of
> that hard work).
>
> In the words of so many a Hollywood hero.. Fuck 'em and the horse they rode
> in on.
>
> - David
>
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