[pulseaudio-discuss] Is running as user smart or dumb?

[Lennart Poettering]

On Thu, 31.12.09 21:52, Bill Cox (waywardgeek at gmail.com) wrote:

> Since I didn't get much response with my more polite e-mail, here's
> what I really think, given my current ignorance about pulseaudio...
> 
> PulseAudio is cool, but I fear it's over-engineered by some Ph.D's
> with too much elegance in their solution, and not enough real world
> experience.  Run as user?  Really?

I have no Ph.D. Just a stinky old german "Diplom" degree.

Not sure what makes you think this is over-enginereed. Au contraire I
would say, there is a lot of stuff that is way too ad-hoc, if you
understand what i mean.

> I just need a solution.  I'm frankly hoping to get more response to
> this more emotional e-mail than my previous polite one. 

Dude, if you as your questions on the ML while everyone is on
christmas/new year holidays, you cannot expect immediate and
comprehensive replies.

Lennart

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