> Where does that bad feeling come from? Does it come from the fact that you feel like you're owed a response? Do you get the same feeling when you email strang

> Where does that bad feeling come from? Does it come from the fact that you feel like you're owed a response? Do you get the same feeling when you email strangers and they don't respond? It's just the time spent for me, I mean if for some reason I put like an hour of my time composing an email to a stranger and they didn't respond I would unhappy. It would be my fault but I would still be unhappy. I agree that no one is entitled to have everyone act nice to them. I just think it's nice to tell someone why you're closing their issue. > If you need the bug fixing and the maintainer isn't doing it fast enough, just fork it. This is the point of open source. 100%