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On 4/18/2016 3:32 PM, Marc Joliet wrote: |
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> On Saturday 16 April 2016 14:48:51 Alan Mackenzie wrote: |
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>> Hello, Gentoo. |
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>> I'm just saying hello to confirm I'm still here. |
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>> For many months now, Gentoo has simply worked for me, without problems. |
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>> I sync my system several times a week, and emerge just works. |
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>> The last bit of excitement I had was in early 2015 when I was trying to |
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>> sort out the mess in my xfce4 system after gnome-3 had been made stable. |
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>> In the end, I gave up and reinstalled Gentoo, which this time took me |
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>> only a week. |
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>> Admittedly, there's very little which is cutting edge on my system - the |
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>> box is 6½ years old, it boots with lilo on an old fashioned BIOS, my |
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>> filesystems are ext3 (or in one case, ext2) on spinning rust. The only |
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>> remotely adventurous things I've got are RAID-1 (via the kernel) and |
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>> lvm2. |
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>> So a big thanks to all the developers who've brought about this happy |
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>> state of affairs! |
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> I concur! |
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The first three entries in this thread, and the last few are what keep |
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guys like me encouraged. Loved reading about all your success stories. |
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Thanks for sharing! :) |
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-maffblaster |