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From: ny6p01@×××××.com
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: can one tell me: gentoo vs opensuse
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2011 22:06:33
Message-Id: 20111206220439.GA15412@badass.gateway.2wire.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: can one tell me: gentoo vs opensuse by Neil Bothwick
1 On Tue, Dec 06, 2011 at 11:15:31AM +0000, Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Tue, 6 Dec 2011 05:54:22 -0500, LinuxIsOne wrote:
3 >
4 > > But I don't know why the creators of Gentoo made it so difficult for
5 > > beginners!
6 >
7 > Because Gentoo is not for beginners, there are already plenty of distros,
8 > like Mandriva and Ubuntu, catering for first time users. Gentoo is a
9 > "power users" distro.
10 >
11 >
12 > --
13 > Neil Bothwick
14 >
15 > A printer consists of three main parts: the case, the jammed paper tray
16 > and the blinking red light.
17
18
19 And yet the documentation is clear enough for anyone to follow along. Which
20 leads me to my next point: the Gentoo documentation is far and away the best
21 of any distro I have tried. Whoever writes these docs deserves a heap of
22 accolades for his efforts.
23
24 Terry

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: can one tell me: gentoo vs opensuse Joshua Murphy <poisonbl@×××××.com>
[gentoo-user] Re: can one tell me: gentoo vs opensuse Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>