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From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:24:05 -0400 (EDT)

> Your shortsightedness and refusal for accommodation about needs 
> that aren't yours is representative of the main reason why there is 
> still a disconnect between mainline people and embedded people.

Our main beef with the embedded folks is short-sightedness and a
desire for quick solutions rather than clean ones with long term
considerations in mind.

You exemplified that here.

And now you're desire parachute out of the discussion only confirms
it even more.