> Clearly no one actually cares about the bug, and "chiming in" is apparently considered rude.
I clarified this a bit more in my article.
> Then some day I respond to a forum post by someone asking about experiences with your software, and relate mine. Apparently this is also rude, and I should have filed a bug report.
... that is definitely not what I said. What I said was this:
> Unconstructively whining about software on [insert social medium here].
I'm not sure how this means you can't post constructive critical feedback. That's certainly fair game.
I clarified this a bit more in my article.
> Then some day I respond to a forum post by someone asking about experiences with your software, and relate mine. Apparently this is also rude, and I should have filed a bug report.
... that is definitely not what I said. What I said was this:
> Unconstructively whining about software on [insert social medium here].
I'm not sure how this means you can't post constructive critical feedback. That's certainly fair game.