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From: linimon@lonesome.com (Mark Linimon)
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Subject: Re: Doesn't anything work around here?
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On Sun, Nov 04, 2007 at 06:55:54PM -0500, Miles Nordin wrote:
> Also I've found that reporting problems is a poor way of getting them
> fixed.

Not reporting them is even worse :-)

> For something like a broken web browser, it's _so_ ubiquitously used

Assuming a large number of people using sparc64 on the desktop ... yes.
I'm skeptical of that.

> I am allowed to be frustrated, right?

Fair enough, but I don't see a problem fix in sight.

mcl