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On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 09:58:50PM +0000, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> > > * The wrong idea of what the user base is, and what the target user |
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> > > base is. Gentoo's direction is too heavily influenced by a small |
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> > > number of extremely noisy ricer forum users, many of whom don't |
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> > > even run Gentoo. Unfortunately, this self-perpetuating clique |
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> > > wields huge amounts of influence. |
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> > I was certain that Gentoo's direction was influenced by the people |
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> > working on Gentoo; not ricers. Do you have any examples of when the |
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> > ricers changed the direction of things in Gentoo. |
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> Sunrise is the canonical example. Also consider the way the forums are |
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> being run (like it or not, the forums are taken by many to be |
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> representative of Gentoo's user base)... |
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Drop your theories about the forums from this list please, it's |
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really far OT and creating a quite unproductive atmosphere. |
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Thanks, |
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Wernfried |
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Wernfried Haas (amne) - amne at gentoo dot org |
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Gentoo Forums: http://forums.gentoo.org |
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