Am Mittwoch, den 30.11.2005, 20:54 -0500 schrieb Giobbi, Ryan:
> In all seriousness, let me explain something.  Open source works when
> people contribute what they want to see in a project.  It *DOES NOT*
> work when people do nothing but bitch, moan and complain about what
> they want and don't do anything about it.  Want uPNP?  Make an image
> with support that works, and submit the code to Manuel and/or the dev
> list. Obviously from past threads, those of us that contribute
> couldn't give a shit less if uPNP is supported or not.  The other
> alternative is to offer up $X for whoever can implement uPNP.  If X is
> sufficiently large, someone will do it.  This isn't a whining
> competition with the winner getting whatever feature they want.
> 
> If it doesn't make it into the base system, I would gladly host the
> uPNP-enabled images on my site, and link to them from the
> documentation, so the effort wouldn't be for naught.
> 
> sorry, tired as hell of this and similar crap that people want to moan
> about but do nothing to resolve.

Thanks, Chris (or Ryan?). Exactly what I'm thinking of it.

BR,
  PIT


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