[arch-general] What can be deleted, when not using systemd - was: polkit package upgrade patch

Ralf Mardorf ralf.mardorf at alice-dsl.net
Sat Aug 11 13:17:27 EDT 2012


On Sat, 2012-08-11 at 19:14 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sat, 2012-08-11 at 11:17 -0500, Leonid Isaev wrote:
> > tablets and i* devices are toys
> 
> The hardware capabilities aren't used very good, but they anyway aren't
> toys. For professional audio usage there at least are amazing remote
> controls available.
> Until now I didn't find the kind of graphic app I need, but it's already
> nice to be able to make computer graphics, while having the freedom not
> to sit in front of a computer.
> 
> For artist they are very useful. Until now I won't recommend to buy a
> tablet PC, regarding to the policy of Apple and because common Android
> tablets, old hardware and old versions of Android, don't have the needed
> capabilities.
> 
> "Most" (really "most") users just follow the hype, everybody wants a
> modern mobile and/or tablet PC and they like to use social networks, but
> there's also the possibility to use tablet PCs for serious work, at
> least for arts.
> 
> You limit your way of seeing by yourself, that also explains your lack
> of insight, when other people try to explain the reason why forced
> dependencies are that bad.
> 
> For some people computers are tools. Don't call tablet PCs tools, just
                                                             ^^^^ toys,
greetz from Freud :D

First I thought myself they are toys only, but they aren't.

> because you limit your imagination and because you are not willing to
> listen to others.
> 
> You might search the LAD and LAU archives for amazing examples about
> what already is possible with Android and iOS tablet PCs. There's much
> more possible, but we still tilt a little bit at windmills at the
> moment.
> 
> Regards,
> Ralf




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