full-disclosure - Re: Ubuntu Lucid Lynx is Big brother Ubuntu

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Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:39:45 +0000
From: Benji <me@...ji.com>
To: John Q Public <johndoetron@...h.ai>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk, mark@...ntu.com
Subject: Re: Ubuntu Lucid Lynx is Big brother Ubuntu

Im curious as to how you chose the wording for this sentence, mainly the
'autistic' part?

"I never asked for my OS to become this big chatroom filled with a
bunch of autistic, idiotic facebook kids. I can't stand that."


On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 10:37 PM, John Q Public <johndoetron@...h.ai> wrote:

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> Hey Mark, and also FD,
>
> I think I was a little too strict.
>
> Lucid Lynx is spectacular. The effort on this by the community is
> incredible. It's stable.
>
> We've come a long way here.
>
> However, I'm a bit concerned about hard-coding in such blogcruft by
> default.
>
> Please consider giving this some thought.
>
> Respectfully yours,
> John Doe
>
> On Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:28:15 +0000 John Q Public
> <johndoetron@...h.ai> wrote:
> >wtf is this.
> >
> >A centralized identity system?
> >
> >In an open source operating system? By default?
> >
> >You're going overboard here. You're just a rich trustfunder and
> >your proles are afraid to say you're making a huge error.
> >
> >I never asked for my OS to become this big chatroom filled with a
> >bunch of autistic, idiotic facebook kids. I can't stand that.
> >
> >Ubuntu one? Chatroom accounts? Online, Invisible? You're turning
> >the default Ubuntu into your huge autistic chatroom.
> >
> >Disable this, or name it teenbuntu.
> >
> >You are integrating this immature stuff into a Long Term Support
> >version of Ubuntu. Desktop or not, I don't want to be forced into
> >your schema and big brother "social tray icon". Remove it by
> >default. Make it available via the software center.
> >
> >Please fix this, you're making a big mistake. Other than that, I'm
> >extremely excited for Lucid Lynx.
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