What have you done

[Chris]

On Fri, 11 Nov 2005, warren schreiner wrote:

> well I've been using friends for over 15 years started with the first 
> release.  Over the yeas I have loved what you people did with the os and how 
> stable.  I have also relied on the use of xwindows to get some tasks 
> performed in a quick and easy.
>
> I currently run 4.6 and loved the kde and xwindows (XFree86).  However, I now 
> have version 4.7, 4.11, 5.4, and now 6.0 and what the sam hill have you guys 
> done with the easy install of xwindows.
>
> xorgconfg does not show all the cards, went to install gftp used the ports 
> but the machine ask to go to internet to get additional files.  What gives, 
> you took an easy thing and mucked it up. kde3.3 and 3.4 does not act as well 
> as 3.0 and i cant get the resolution up over 800x600.
>
> I tried to install xfree86 as suggested in the documentation but it does the 
> make install but it does not install all the files.
>
> come on do you want me to go to red hat.
>
> you need to clean up the release so that novice users can install and you the 
> most powerful and stable os's that exist.
>
> thanks
>
> warren schreiner

To put it bluntly sam hill - yer an idiot that refuses to read 
documentation that users worked very hard on. Not to mention reading the 
FAQ and the Handbook.


Best regards,
Chris

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