Re: My thoughts on fallback mode

[Gendre Sebastien <korbe romandie com>]

Le mardi 04 janvier 2011 à 16:27 +0100, Holger Berndt a écrit :
> As it puts your posts into context, you could have mentioned that
> you're actually the maintainer of Sawfish. In all of your posts in
> this
> thread, I don't hear a concerned user, but an annoyed WM developer,
> angry that the GNOME Shell doesn't work with his "baby".
> 
> That also explains why your perception of the amount of users who want
> to replace their WM differs from others. I'm absolutely sure that you,
> as Sawfish maintainer, know a lot of users of Sawfish and other 3rd
> party WMs. I doubt that you're representative for the general GNOME
> user base, though.
> 
> Non-IT users don't know what a WM is. They don't want to know, and if
> they need to know what it is and how to replace it, something is
> broken in the first place, and work should be spent on fixing
> the problems instead of abstracting them.

Please, if you have no good arguments, don't try to marginalize and make
personal atttak on people with whom you are desagree.