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He's not saying, or even insinuating, that they're "idiots".

Really, look at the dictionary definition of the term, please.




Everyone who works on mySQL is going to read this to mean he thinks they're idiots, and that's what matters.


You don't know that -- and even if some of them do, that doesn't mean that interpretation is justified.




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