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On 05/08/2015 16:27, Grant Edwards wrote: |
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> On 2015-08-05, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> On 04/08/2015 20:30, Felix Miata wrote: |
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>>> Seriously, more than a day? |
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>> Bwahahahaha! You are too funny! |
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>> THREE WEEKS is not uncommon for this. I am not joking. Remember, I |
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>> have done it, and so have many others here. It was fun the first |
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>> time, now it is just a major PITA |
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> Mostly it just provides an opportunity to prove you're too stubborn |
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> for your own good. About 20% of the way through, it's pretty apparent |
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> that giving up and installing from scratch will be a lot faster. At |
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> this point, you've learned most of what you're going to learn, and |
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> it's just a long hard slog the rest of the way. But do you give up |
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> and do a fresh install? No, you keep going "because it's there". |
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But of course! |
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Pig-headedness trumping sane rational thought is a hallmark of typical |
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Gentoo users ( or at least a not-insignificant subset of them) |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan.mckinnon@×××××.com |
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