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On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 06:58, Mark Shields <laebshade@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Alan Mackenzie <acm@×××.de> wrote: |
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>> Hi, Gentoo. |
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>> After a few weeks of effort, I've just gone live with my very own Gentoo |
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>> system. :-) |
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Hi Alan! |
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Welcome to the club :-) |
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>> So, thanks for all the help, everybody! |
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>> Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany). |
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> Gentoo has it's places, but at the end of the day, I just want my desktop |
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> system to work with little effort on my part. And be consistent. Ubuntu |
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> gives me that on a desktop -- well, it did, until they decided to switch to |
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> Unity. But that's another topic... |
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How I wish I can use *any* kind of Linux for my desktop :-/ |
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> For everything else (re: servers), there's Gentoo :) |
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Can't agree more ;-) |
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> I run a Gentoo VPS for a website. I love the flexibility of Gentoo, the |
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> speed, the nothingness you start with and have to mold it together like you |
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> would an artist with a block of clay. |
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I was about to post something similar to what you wrote, but you did |
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it much more poetically. |
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Rgds, |
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Pandu E Poluan |
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~ IT Optimizer ~ |
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