From: "T. V. Raman" <raman@Adobe.COM>
To: blinux-list@redhat.com
Subject: RE: RealPlayer, RAP, and XVFB
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 1998 08:27:48 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <13722.21876.434849.631428@labrador> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000201bda4f1$53a2e560$0f0962d1@chrispet>
Chris Peterson writes:
I'm neither a sales rep that you pay--
and nor do you have the luxury of firing me.
In fact people who volunteer their help
expect a little more respect for their time
> > If you are not comfortable with doing this, go use M$
> > software where you will have the option of clicking yes, no
> or cancel --
>
> While I don't totally disagree with this attitude, I would like to remind
> you that, if we want linux to even begin to compete with M$, we need to
> provide some mechanism of support. Telling someone to "rtfm" in so many
> words is basically saying that, if you're not an expert then we don't want
> you. Any customer service rep, telling this to a customer, would have been
> fired on the spot.
>
> Chris
>
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--raman
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T. V. Raman
` wlestes
` Chris Peterson
` T's Mailing Lists
` Brian L. Sellden
` Whistler
` T. V. Raman [this message]
` Linux support (was RE: RealPlayer, RAP, and XVFB) Jason White
` RealPlayer, RAP, and XVFB T. V. Raman
` wlestes
` Whistler
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