From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (qmail 12295 invoked from network); 1 Jul 1998 15:28:17 -0000 Received: from smtp-relay-2.adobe.com (192.150.11.2) by mail2.redhat.com with SMTP; 1 Jul 1998 15:28:17 -0000 Received: from inner-relay-1.Adobe.COM (inner-relay-1.corp.adobe.com [153.32.1.51]) by smtp-relay-2.Adobe.COM (8.8.6) with ESMTP id IAA08100 for ; Wed, 1 Jul 1998 08:30:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-345.corp.Adobe.COM by inner-relay-1.Adobe.COM (8.8.5) with SMTP id IAA21593; Wed, 1 Jul 1998 08:27:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from labrador by mail-345.corp.Adobe.COM (SMI-8.6) with ESMTP id IAA23891; Wed, 1 Jul 1998 08:27:44 -0700 Received: by labrador (8.6.9) id IAA07096; Wed, 1 Jul 1998 08:27:48 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <13722.21876.434849.631428@labrador> Date: Wed, 1 Jul 1998 08:27:48 -0700 (PDT) To: blinux-list@redhat.com Subject: RE: RealPlayer, RAP, and XVFB In-Reply-To: <000201bda4f1$53a2e560$0f0962d1@chrispet> References: <199806302211.SAA10159@duvallp.uncg.edu> <000201bda4f1$53a2e560$0f0962d1@chrispet> X-Mailer: VM 6.53 under Emacs 20.2.1 Reply-To: raman@Adobe.COM From: "T. V. Raman" X-Phone: 1 (408) 536-3945 X-Fax: 1(408) 537-4042 List-Id: Chris Peterson writes: I'm neither a sales rep that you pay-- and nor do you have the luxury of firing me. In fact people who volunteer their help expect a little more respect for their time > > If you are not comfortable with doing this, go use M$ > > 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 > > --- > Send your message for blinux-list to blinux-list@redhat.com > Blinux software archive at ftp://leb.net/pub/blinux > Blinux web page at http://leb.net/blinux > To unsubscribe send mail to blinux-list-request@redhat.com > with subject line: unsubscribe -- Best Regards, --raman Adobe Systems Tel: 1 (408) 536 3945 (W14-612) Advanced Technology Group Fax: 1 (408) 537 4042 (W14 129) 345 Park Avenue Email: raman@adobe.com San Jose , CA 95110 -2704 Email: raman@cs.cornell.edu http://labrador.corp.adobe.com/~raman/ (Adobe Intranet) http://cs.cornell.edu/home/raman/raman.html (Cornell) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Disclaimer: The opinions expressed are my own and in no way should be taken as representative of my employer, Adobe Systems Inc. ____________________________________________________________