Power-off stupidity remains in Gnome 3

Alan Cox alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Fri Jun 15 17:20:10 UTC 2012


On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:07:22 -0700
Joe Zeff <joe at zeff.us> wrote:

> On 06/15/2012 06:21 AM, Daniel Kian Mc Kiernan wrote:
> > "Our users are unhappy with <behaviour>" would not seem to be a
> > persuasive argument to them.
> 
> I wonder how the Gnome devs would respond to this: "Large numbers of our 
> users dislike <behavior> so much that they're migrating to a different 
> DE.  At this rate, Gnome will soon be a minor niche DE in Fedora."

Probably by arguing that 99.99% of users who don't actually care won't
be part of the noise. Which I think is a fair point.

Alan


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