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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: From where the word 'gentoo' came?
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 21:16:40
Message-Id: 4EF0FAE2.9080801@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: From where the word 'gentoo' came? by Dan Johansson
1 Dan Johansson wrote:
2 > On Tuesday 20 December 2011 19.43:42 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
3 >> On 12/20/2011 07:34 PM, Michael Mol wrote:
4 >>> On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 12:31 PM, LinuxIsOne<reallife@×××××××.com> wrote:
5 >>>> Hi,
6 >>>>
7 >>>> From where the word gentoo came into existence?
8 >>> Gentoo is a species of penguin.
9 >> <troll_mode>
10 >> No. Gentoo is an anagram for "net goo". Furthermore, "Gentoo Linux" is
11 >> an anagram for "Tux, go online". This why "Gentoo" was chosen.
12 >> </troll_mode>
13 > Stupid me, I thought that is was because of this "They (Gentoo penguin) are
14 > the fastest underwater swimming penguins, reaching speeds of 36 km/h. Gentoo
15 > are adapted to very harsh cold climates."
16 >
17
18 That was what I read somewhere too.
19
20 Dale
21
22 :-) :-)
23
24 --
25 I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words!
26
27 Miss the compile output? Hint:
28 EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--quiet-build=n"

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[gentoo-user] Re: From where the word 'gentoo' came? Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>