On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 12:35:52PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:01:10 -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> said: 
> 
> > On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 11:13:21AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >> The right thing to say would be to specify what the voting system
> >> will accept.
> 
> > Half way there.  Now add "and mention which MUAs are known to work
> > with this". Why is this so hard?
> 
>       Because I have no interest, or time, to sit down and compile a
>  list of buggy or not buggy software, and which versions work and
>  which don't , and work arounds and how to send email tutorials.

Nobody expects the list to be complete or perfect. Even under the
80/20 rules, 80% is a lot more than _nil_ which is the current state.

Your attitude reveals a certain amount of stagnation and resignation
--- "this is the way we've always done it" -- where "we" is of course
you.  Maybe you should take a long walk and think about letting others
handle certain parts of what you do.  It may do you good.

Dirk

-- 
Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something. 
                                                  -- Thomas A. Edison


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