[mythtv-users] A plea for some consideration for the poor suffering MythTV users

Thomas Mashos thomas at mashos.com
Tue Aug 7 18:56:22 UTC 2012


On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 11:53 AM, Joseph Fry <joe at thefrys.com> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 12:14:03PM -0500, Joe Henley wrote:
>> > If you ever wondered why, despite all of its advantages, Linux has
>> > never taken over the desktop, all you need to do is read this
>> > thread.
>>
>>      MythTV can be installed like some iPhone app with everything it
>> needs including the things that you would need to download "Shark007"
>> for on Windows and somehow this is supposed to be an example of the
>> "but if only we did things right" fallacy?
>
>
> I don't think he is trying to suggest that something is wrong with Linux...
> its the users who make it more complicated than it needs to be.  At least
> that's what I hope he was trying to say.
>
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I was in the middle of a response, but if that is what he is trying to
say then I would half agree. I know users that have made it way harder
to do something than it actually is (but heck, that happens on Windows
too)

Thanks,

Thomas Mashos


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