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100709 Robin H. Johnson wrote: |
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> I'm running a BoF session during Linux Symposium 2010 in Ottawa next week, |
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> entitled 'State of Gentoo'. |
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> http://www.linuxsymposium.org/2010/view_abstract.php?content_key=75 |
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> Questions about progress on specific topics are warmly welcomed. |
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Good to know something useful is happening in our capital this year (grin). |
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There is still a serious misperception out there among non-users |
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that Gentoo is about performance. This needs to be corrected: |
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I believe we all use it for the choice & control it offers. |
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Perhaps there's also a disadvantage in that Gentoo doesn't receive |
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the commercial publicity behind Ubuntu, Fedora & Suse, |
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nor does it have the ancient history of Slackware & Debian. |
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I continue to be as happy a user as I have always been since 2003 . |
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HTH |
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SUPPORT ___________//___, Philip Webb |
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