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Naga Toro wrote: |
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> On Sunday 13 January 2008 17.31.20 Eddie Mihalow Jr wrote: |
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>> Naga Toro wrote: |
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>>> On Sunday 13 January 2008 15.33.28 Eddie Mihalow Jr wrote: |
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>>>> Naga Toro wrote: |
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>>>>> On Sunday 13 January 2008 15.07.57 Eddie Mihalow Jr wrote: |
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>>>>>> I guess you don't get the point of being also in a flame war with a |
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>>>>>> ex-dev who although very bright lacks in all the social skills. I read |
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>>>>>> the thread of these two going at it and hell, I wanted to leave. Who |
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>>>>>> needs the grief of listening to that crap from some a**hole who LEFT |
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>>>>>> the project. Give me a break. |
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>>>>> That would be two a**holes in that discussion. If you read it you would |
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>>>>> know that may devs tried to correct drobbins but that he couldn't |
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>>>>> accept the fact that he wasn't the chief anymore and that things have |
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>>>>> changed since he left. |
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>>>>> |
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>>>>> I'm not sure that the best guy to run Gentoo is a guy who wants to be |
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>>>>> THE chief and not one of the community. |
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>>>> First D Robbins created Gentoo. |
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>>> Yeah so? He created Gentoo and then moved on. Thus leaving in the same |
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>>> sense or more since he didn't keep contributing, as the other dev did. |
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>>> |
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>>>> Second what part of ex-dev don't you understand. |
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>>> Point being? |
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>>> |
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>>>> If you are an ex-dev you shouldn't even be in the discussion period. |
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>>> As both of them where. |
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>> Evidently you are new to Gentoo. D Robbins was broke after starting |
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>> Gentoo and working on it day and night |
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>> and trying to support a family he needed money. You can't live on |
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>> nothing. Get it now? |
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>> He was the dev that created Gentoo not just another dev. |
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> |
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> Back then yes. (and no I'm not new to Gentoo, been using it for years and been |
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> an official part of since about 3/4 of a year) |
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>> Ciaran is a smart dev, but he was only a dev. He quit of his own |
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>> volition due to the disagreement with other |
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>> devs as to the direction of Portage. Fine, but don't come back on |
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>> gentoo-dev and start a bunch of sh**. If you don't like the way things |
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>> are done start your own distro! Don't come back and crap all over |
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>> everyone's hard work. |
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> |
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> About Ciarans people skills I agree they are none to slim, but the points he |
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> makes are valid and since this is an open project he has every right to voice |
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> his opinion. |
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I agree 100% with what you said. I hope that something good will come |
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out of this. |
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I also have been using Gentoo for a long time and would hate to see this |
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just |
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disintegrate to nothing. Gentoo is the best and flexible distro out there. |
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Edward A Mihalow Jr |
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Mudbug Computers and Networks |
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Gentoo! Linux |
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Registered Linux User#225662 |
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New Orleans,LA |
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