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Paul de Vrieze wrote: |
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> I don't know whether we should want to cater first-time linux users. I |
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> certainly wouldn't recommend gentoo to first-time users. The gentoo focus is |
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> on more savvy users and there is plenty to break in gentoo, and the |
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> environment doesn't invite point-and-click users either. In any case gentoo |
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> started out as a distribution for power users. Gradually more people started |
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> using gentoo. Besides many more power users that included system admins |
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> (enterprise users) and less savvy users. Let it be clear that everyone who |
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> finds gentoo usefull for himself is more than welcome to use it, but we |
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> shouldn't try to focus on being a beginners distro as we're not, and doing so |
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> would alienate the core group of people (our user base, the people who man |
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> the forum, the community) who make gentoo what it is. |
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Absolutely. I think the idea of a slideshow is not that bad, but one |
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should be able to disable it. |
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