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From: Denys Duchier <duchier@×××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Community driven meta distribution or only distribution (was Re: Several portage trees)
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 18:43:03
Message-Id: 86fzo1tago.fsf@speedy.ps.uni-sb.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Community driven meta distribution or only distribution (was Re: Several portage trees) by Henti Smith
1 Henti Smith <bain@×××××××.za> writes:
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3 > If you meet a hungry man and give him a fish .. he eats for a day ... give him a fishing rod and he eats for a live time
4 > I knwo it's cliche'd .. but it's because it's true ..
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6 I rather like Pratchett's twist on that old saw:
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8 Build a fire for a man, and he'll be warm for a day.
9 Set a man on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.
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11 seems oddly relevant in connection to Gentoo :-)
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14 Dr. Denys Duchier
15 Équipe Calligramme
16 LORIA, Nancy, FRANCE
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