Resolutions and mean people
I am going to follow this guy’s saga on switching to Ubuntu for a week. I like his writing style and sarcastic sense of humor. However I found the responses to his problems to be all too common these days.
The guy had some problems with his installation but in the end triumphed, despite our cryptic error messages. What does he get for his perseverance? People acting like they’re 6 years old typical Linux “evangelists”. Let’s go through these comments, here’s one:
Most users will not try to install to an external drive. I think that “installing Ubuntu was hell” is you fault. My mom (computer illiterate) is using Ubuntu with no prior instructions and doing fine.
Translation: The author tried to install Ubuntu on an external drive and it just sat there and told him “Error 23″ - somehow the commenter feels that this is the user’s fault. Ummm, ok. Next time I visit my mom I will try to replicate error 23 to see how far she gets along. Here’s another one:
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