[arch-dev-public] games group

[Varun Acharya]

James wrote:
> On 4/17/07, Andreas Radke <a.radke at arcor.de> wrote:
>   
>> urgh -1
>>
>> i strictly against supporting/offering any games in the official repos.
>> that conflicts with my personal intention what i would call a
>> distribution "from the devs for the devs". such stuff should better
>> remain in community or unsupported AUR.
>>     
>
> That's what you call it, but not what arch is. Arch does not
> discriminate use, it's a multi purpose distro.
>
>   
My thoughts exactly.
>> i have to waste so much of my rare bandwidth for such silly stuff :(
>>     
>
> Chess and other intellectual games are not silly. Games are another
> valid form of entertainment, like movies or music. Maybe you don't see
> the fun in them, but many people do. I for example have been pottering
> around in ysflight for the last two days,  a combat flight simulator.
> Studying aerospace engineering, it's been awesome fun to mess with.
>
>   
>> but in technical it's not a bad idea.
>>     
>
> So ignoring your personal views, that would be a yes?
>
> +1 from me.
>
> James
>
>   
+1 from me too.