Deafening silence

David dgboles at gmail.com
Sat Mar 13 23:24:09 UTC 2010


On 3/13/2010 6:26 PM, Russell Miller wrote:
> On Saturday 13 March 2010 02:21:35 pm Marcel Rieux wrote:
>> In thread starting with
>>
>> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/users/2010-March/367987.html
>>
>> I stated a skewer of bugs. Geeks answered it was normal to have bugs
>> like, for at least 2 years now, "New Files" entering the clipboard
>> every time a new file is created. It would also be normal to have no
>> option to be advised of files being sent to Trash in Nautilus before
>> they join the 1000 ones already there, because they don't want to be
>> bothered with unchecking an option. They have no problem with
>> clipboard managers never working perfectly well, soon as they have a
>> sleuth of them: glipper, klipper, clipman, whatever. And so on.
>>
> ...
> 
> I have noticed the same thing.  I no longer bother submitting bugs to Fedora.  
> It is true that in some of the bugs I submitted I did not provide enough 
> information.  However, in the bugs that I did, they just languished completely 
> until the software was EOLed, when the bugs was automatically closed.
> 
> Unresolved.  IE, still broken three releases later.
> 
> I use Fedora.  I even somewhat like Fedora.  Apart from the fact that I'm 
> taking my data into my hands with every release (from 11 to 12 I lost all my 
> data on trying to upgrade), and the fact that things randomly break, bug 
> reports do no good, and every now and then three releases later they'll 
> randomly fix themselves, it's a pretty cool OS.  But I don't bother 
> contributing to it.  I just install, and hope it all works out.


Perhaps you should search for a distribution that works for your needs
if you are so dissatisfied with Fedora?


-- 


  David

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