As you can see, both comments were indeed flagged by one of those stackexchange types that is always marking useful questions as off-topic. Probably the same pe

As you can see, both comments were indeed flagged by one of those stackexchange types that is always marking useful questions as off-topic. Probably the same person who thinks using anything but rpm is bad. The thread has then been detached for the crime of discussing voting, so only we can see it. The first rule of HN voting is not to discuss voting.