Responding to all, sorry
[user]
control
compiler optimizations (I run on P4 Xeon)
it was the first distro I found whose kernels didn't mess up the
Xeon CPU throttling stuff and
randomly start running at 10% speed
glutton for pain (I hate worrying about all those ewarns and config
files for
On Saturday 09 September 2006 02:33, John J. Foster wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 06:33:40PM -0500, Colleen Beamer
wrote:
> > I'm not, but I *could* be a grandmother, so I guess I'm not
> > the average
>
> Well, I *couldn't* be a grandmother, because I am a
> grandfather who has pretty much no
On Saturday 09 September 2006 07:49, Rodrigo Lazo wrote:
> [user]
> Portage
> Handbook, it dragged me out of the dull and darkness that I was living in
> and because... it works!! 99% of the times it didn't work was because of
> me.
Okay I've taken the bait. This is the same reason I love Gentoo.
[user]
Portage
Handbook, it dragged me out of the dull and darkness that I was living in
and because... it works!! 99% of the times it didn't work was because of me.
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darren kirby wrote:
> quoth the Dale:
>
>> Plus some of us like to read them. ;-)
>>
>
> Really...
>
> I do not see a problem if folks post here as long as they understand they
> should CC the OP if they want their responses considered for whatever it is
> the OP is doing...which I might
quoth the b.n.:
> darren kirby wrote:
> > I do not see a problem if folks post here as long as they understand they
> > should CC the OP if they want their responses considered for whatever it
> > is the OP is doing...which I might add, would be nice to know.
>
> I don't want to sound unpolite, but
darren kirby wrote:
I do not see a problem if folks post here as long as they understand they
should CC the OP if they want their responses considered for whatever it is
the OP is doing...which I might add, would be nice to know.
I don't want to sound unpolite, but the OP could more easily fo
quoth the Dale:
> b.n. wrote:
> >> All responses off list please.
> >>
> >> Please people, it's common sense to read emails before you reply to
> >> them. :-)
> >
> > It's even more common sense not to ask for off-list answers to a
> > on-list post...
> >
> > m.
>
> Plus some of us like to read
-Original Message-
From: Colleen Beamer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, September 08, 2006 4:34 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Why you use Gentoo
Chris White wrote:
> So, wondering why people use Gentoo. Put [dev] or someth
On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 06:33:40PM -0500, Colleen Beamer wrote:
>
> I'm not, but I *could* be a grandmother, so I guess I'm not the average
>
Well, I *couldn't* be a grandmother, because I am a grandfather who has
pretty much no clue what average is.
festus
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In all the millions of years dinos
Chris White wrote:
> So, wondering why people use Gentoo. Put [dev] or something if you're an
> actual gentoo dev and [user] if you're a user. Doesn't need to be fancy, you
> can put "community" or something if that's all you want. All responses off
> list please. Thanks.
[user]
I'm not, b
BTW, if you want to share your responses on-list, great, but you might
want to be sure to CC Chris as well, as he requested responses
off-list, indicating he may not read -user.
-Richard
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[user]I use and stay with Gentoo because it is the distro that I started with. I was used to windows before I used Gentoo, let alone linux. Once I got out of the windows way of thinking, then Gentoo and linux just kind of feel a bit natural. I've stayed with Gentoo because I haven't seen a good
User
I was attracted to Gentoo because it was different, and I'm attracted to
things like that.
Coming from a background of Slackware and Redhat, I fell in love with the ease
of portage
But I strongly believe one of the biggest strengths of Gentoo is this list. I
have learned more from reading
[Rafael Barrera Oro] [User]
I entered the Linux world using SUSE, in time, it began to have
humongous circular dependencies problems which drove me crazy. When i
discover Gentoo, i found the portage system to be just what i was
waiting for, an outstanding feature.
Also:
Love the "G" that lo
[user]
Portage
Streamlined installation -- U nstall what U want, exactly what U want
...
Did I mention Portage :).
ShawnOn 9/8/06, Mikko Ruuska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Fri, 08 Sep 2006, Iain Buchanan wrote:> On Thu, 2006-09-07 at 21:40 -0400, Statux wrote:> > [snip]> >> > > All responses o
On Fri, 08 Sep 2006, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-09-07 at 21:40 -0400, Statux wrote:
> > [snip]
> >
> > > All responses off list please. Thanks.
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> > Just pointing that one out as 2 people have missed it already :)
>
> what about everyone else who might be interested
> So, wondering why people use Gentoo. Put [dev] or something if you're
an
> actual gentoo dev and [user] if you're a user. Doesn't need to be
fancy,
> you
> can put "community" or something if that's all you want. All
responses
> off
> list please. Thanks.
[Timothy A. Holmes]
[user]
I re
On Thu, 2006-09-07 at 21:40 -0400, Statux wrote:
> [snip]
>
> > All responses off list please. Thanks.
>
> [snip]
>
> Just pointing that one out as 2 people have missed it already :)
what about everyone else who might be interested in the answer?
--
Iain Buchanan
Living on Earth may be expe
On Thursday 07 September 2006 19:31, Chris White wrote:
> So, wondering why people use Gentoo. Put [dev] or something if you're an
> actual gentoo dev and [user] if you're a user. Doesn't need to be fancy,
> you can put "community" or something if that's all you want. All responses
> off list pl
[snip]
> All responses off list please. Thanks.
[snip]
Just pointing that one out as 2 people have missed it already :)
-Statux
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On Thursday 07 September 2006 17:31, Chris White wrote:
> So, wondering why people use Gentoo. Put [dev] or something if
> you're an actual gentoo dev and [user] if you're a user. Doesn't
> need to be fancy, you can put "community" or something if that's all
> you want. All responses off list pl
[user]
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So, wondering why people use Gentoo. Put [dev] or something if you're an
actual gentoo dev and [user] if you're a user. Doesn't need to be fancy, you
can put "community" or something if that's all you want. All responses off
list please. Thanks.
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