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On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 15:22, foser wrote: |
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> On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 06:35, Eric Sammer wrote: |
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> > http://dev.gentoo.org/~esammer/gentoo_installer_project.txt |
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> > |
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> > Please take a look and share any constructive comments and suggestions. |
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> Besides the fact that the document disregards most of the discussion |
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> here on the D&R list so far concerning an installer. It -in my opinion-, |
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> like most other installer projects (except pen2), describes an installer |
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> that is a full replacement for the current installation process, which i |
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> think shoots way beyond the target audience of an installer. |
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I think the reason a lot of people switch to Gentoo is what they hear |
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about the customizability and flexibility. If we take that away from |
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them in the first thing they do (using the installer), they might decide |
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Gentoo wasn't such a good idea after all. |
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Donnie |
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