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From: "Nathan L. Adams" <nadams@××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP ??: Critical News Reporting
Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2005 01:42:32
Message-Id: 436ABB03.3020902@ieee.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP ??: Critical News Reporting by Ciaran McCreesh
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4 Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
5 > On Thu, 03 Nov 2005 20:24:27 -0500 "Nathan L. Adams" <nadams@××××.org>
6 > wrote:
7 > | I'm also commenting on the part that *wrongly* states "It is not
8 > | reasonable to expect all users to have an MTA, *web browser*, email
9 > | client, cron daemon or text processing suite available on their
10 > | system. In particular, this means that any markup to be parsed must
11 > | be in a very simple format."
12 > |
13 > | *ALL* of the official docs are GuideXML; Gentoo *expects* users to
14 > | have a web browser by default. Otherwise a vast majority of users
15 > | would never get Gentoo installed in the first place. The
16 > | "lightweight" requirement appears to just be your way of subverting
17 > | the current documentation standards (because of your XML hatred).
18 >
19 > I don't have a web browser installed on my server. Do you?
20 >
21
22 So you installed your server without reading *any* documenation? (Don't
23 lie). And you expect that the average user installs a Gentoo server
24 without at least referencing the documentation? Pa-leaze.
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP ??: Critical News Reporting "Stephen P. Becker" <geoman@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP ??: Critical News Reporting Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP ??: Critical News Reporting Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP ??: Critical News Reporting Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP ??: Critical News Reporting Stuart Herbert <stuart@g.o>