[Tb] A couple community issues (epic)

On Feb 5, 2004, at 2:15 PM, David J Garbutt wrote:

>> Dr Bernstein is not very happy about a forum where people can talk
>> about his
>> program without his censorship, although he's been very generous in
>> chiming in
>> here to offer help. However, it's clear that he is not about to
>> officially
>> sanction any forum that he does not control, and one shouldn't expect
>> him to,
>> considering his position.
>
> Yes, and I think to be fair to Mark some of the criticism he got on the
> forum was over the top and overly personal.
> Eastgate is not a big operation and it is not fair to abuse them as if
> they
> were M$.
As I wasn't around when this took place, I can't comment on the
criticism that was given but I think that killing the discussion forum
is not the right solution.

> A 'known issues' page is very useful for newbies because it saves a
> lot of
> wasted time and a a page like that with a set of check-marks -
> 'resolved in
> 2.1' shows me, as a prospective user, that the software development is
> active and responsive.
>
Is there some known issues page that I'm missing or are you saying you
would like to see one as well?
Received on Thu Feb 5 16:38:52 2004