[Klug-general] Re: Mark Shuttleworth interview

Peter Childs peterachilds at gmail.com
Mon Aug 21 17:19:48 BST 2006


On 21/08/06, George Prowse <cokehabit at gmail.com> wrote:
> Good god, sometimes i really wonder about the common sense of linux people.
>
> If you were making a huge site for a huge amount of visitors then you
> would instantly want to cater for the majority, *NOT* a minority that
> _choose_ to use something different from the rest. They will have far
> better things to do than cater to the whim of a miniscule group who
> think that people should cater for them even though they have chosen
> to stray from what is considered the overwhelming norm.
>
> If you're pissed off with your manual car would you tell your car
> manufacturer to change it to an automatic?
>
> George
>

Yes but were not saying that.
We are saying use a tool that everyone can use. Not just a minority
group of users who all happern to use the same operating system, Ok in
this case that minority group happerns to be the majority.

Peter.



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