X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2015 19:39:57 -0400 Message-Id: <201508232339.t7NNdvDg012290@envy.delorie.com> From: DJ Delorie To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com In-reply-to: (message from John Doty on Sun, 23 Aug 2015 18:54:08 -0400) Subject: Re: [geda-user] Antifork References: <55D8D8B8 DOT 7050907 AT jump-ing DOT de> <20150822230549 DOT 3750 DOT qmail AT stuge DOT se> <55D9A5AE DOT 9090604 AT jump-ing DOT de> <201508231649 DOT t7NGnoM0029940 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk > On Aug 23, 2015, at 12:49 PM, DJ Delorie wrote: > >>> Ask Eagle or KiCAD users; they consider gEDA to be mostly dead, > >>> because there's no visible development and newer developments also > >>> don't get into Linux distributions. > >> > >> Why should we listen to people who don't understand how a toolkit works? > > > > Because they're right. > > Baloney. They’re like people who expect Ornette Coleman to sound > like Mozart. Nothing wrong with either, but they do not sound the > same. If you think Eagle or KiCAD users are right, why don’t you > join them? I had no intention of starting your favorite flamewar. Please re-read the thread and consider all the other ways you could have interpreted my comment, and try again.