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Originally Posted by chaley
At the risk of continuing the flame war ...
Assume someone in a park is offering free vanilla ice cream (and has all appropriate permits, etc  ). Is it acceptable/correct to abuse that person because chocolate is not available or because you want Haagan Daz instead of a supermarket brand? I hope the answer is no. If you want something the person is not offering, find another person or buy it yourself.
One asks, then, why it is acceptable to abuse someone offering free software? If you want something ...
(In case it isn't clear, telling someone that s/he is guilty of "sloppy programming" and creates "crummy programmed applications" (c.f., post 11), and has produced "poorly written programs" (c.f., post 15) is abuse.) |
Hey! I wanted Cherry Garcia.
I just can not understand these people who tell Kovid and the Calibre crew that they did it all wrong.
Why not just
Remove the software if it offends you so much?
[now back to our regularly scheduled programming]