Mailing Lists Quotes

#1. Writing a patch is the easiest part of open source. The truly hard stuff is all of the rest: bug trackers, mailing lists, documentation, and other management tasks.

Anonymous

#2. For all its shortcomings, Wikipedia does have strong governance and deliberative mechanisms; anyone who has ever followed discussions on Wikipedia's mailing lists will confirm that its moderators and administrators openly discuss controversial issues on a regular basis.

Evgeny Morozov

#3. I hasten to mention that I have never actually solicited a catalogue. Although it is tempting to conclude that our mailbox hatches them by spontaneous generation, I know they are really the offspring of promiscuous mailing lists, which copulate in secret and for money.

Anne Fadiman

#4. Our mailing lists (and their repeater newsgroups) are only for the purpose of promoting proprietary software.

Richard Stallman

#5. Internet mailing lists are like Fox television shows. They have really cool previews, and they get you all excited about them, but they just don't live up to their promises.

John Dobbin

#6. Let us come to the philosophers, whose authority is of greater weight, and their judgment more to be relied on, because they are believed to have paid attention, not to matters of fiction, but to the investigation of the truth.

Lactantius

#7. I liked that about her. I liked how laid back she was, when she wasn't trying to stab me.

Rachel Vincent

#8. Fear arises from the weakness of the flesh over which the devil has power.

Brigham Young

#9. Wow. Snubbed by a homeless guy. My night was getting better and better

Jenn Bennett

#10. It's June in January Because I'm in love It always is spring in my heart with you in my arms.

Leo Robin

#11. It's amazing how a bed feels more like a home than any other part of a house.

David Bowick

#12. Despite all of the ghastliness in the world, human beings are made for goodness. The ones that are held in high regard are not militarily powerful, nor even economically prosperous. They have a commitment to try and make the world a better place.

Desmond Tutu

#13. The first step to Happiness is deciding exactly what kind of life you want. That kinda comes from experience.

I.B. Opene

#14. When someone describes themself as a taxpayer, they're about to be an asshole.

Demetri Martin

#15. You're not who he expected you to be; that doesn't mean you aren't somebody. Nor are you perfect. Stop using every mistake you make as an excuse to fail completely.

Robin Hobb

#16. It's not a question of how much power you can hoard for yourself, but how much you can give away.

Benjamin Zander

#17. We can't be trapped by fear. Lives lived within such walls are just slower deaths.

Mark Lawrence