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From: Albert Hopkins <marduk@letterboxes.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev]  Re: DistroWatch and Gentoo packages: status quo and future
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 11:05:52 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1252854352.31198.0.camel@centar> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AAD0377.8070001@gmail.com>

On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 09:36 -0500, Dale wrote:
> >> Seriously, I doubt that the average Gentoo user comes from
> Distrowatch.
> >> Gentoo is born from a necessity which is very different from the
> usual
> >> binary distro. Gentoo has never been about fame or marketing.

> - -  I came here because of distrowatch.  I started with Mandrake 9.1
> but didn't like the upgrade process.  I went to distrowatch to see
> what
> else I could find to use.  I found about about Gentoo and here I am,
> years later using Gentoo. 

What do our market research people tell us? ;-)

-a




  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-13 15:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-11 23:02 [gentoo-dev] DistroWatch and Gentoo packages: status quo and future Sebastian Pipping
2009-09-12  2:24 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ryan Hill
2009-09-12 12:15   ` Sebastian Pipping
2009-09-14  2:46     ` Ryan Hill
2009-09-29  1:08       ` Donnie Berkholz
2009-09-12  4:48 ` [gentoo-dev] " Aaron Bauman
2009-09-12 17:26   ` Sebastian Pipping
2009-09-12 11:23 ` Marijn Schouten (hkBst)
2009-09-12 17:29   ` Sebastian Pipping
2009-09-13  9:11 ` Jesús Guerrero
2009-09-13 10:47   ` Richard Freeman
2009-09-13 10:57     ` Jesús Guerrero
2009-09-13 13:24       ` Richard Freeman
2009-09-13 19:39         ` Sebastian Pipping
2009-09-13 19:38       ` Sebastian Pipping
2009-09-13 11:30     ` [gentoo-dev] overlay usage and maintainence [was: DistroWatch and Gentoo packages: status quo and future] Thomas Sachau
2009-09-13 18:57       ` Patrick Lauer
2009-09-13 19:03         ` Jesús Guerrero
2009-09-13 19:41           ` Patrick Lauer
2009-09-13 20:04             ` Jesús Guerrero
2009-09-13 19:25         ` Alexander Færøy
2009-09-13 19:45           ` Sebastian Pipping
2009-09-13 20:00             ` Alexander Færøy
2009-09-13 20:02             ` Ciaran McCreesh
2009-09-13 20:17               ` Sebastian Pipping
2009-09-14 14:05                 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2009-09-14 18:28                   ` Sebastian Pipping
2009-09-14 18:51                     ` Ciaran McCreesh
2009-09-14 22:03                     ` Zac Medico
2009-09-16 20:31                       ` Sebastian Pipping
2009-09-16 21:21                         ` Zac Medico
2009-09-13 13:59   ` [gentoo-dev] Re: DistroWatch and Gentoo packages: status quo and future Duncan
2009-09-13 14:36     ` Dale
2009-09-13 15:05       ` Albert Hopkins [this message]
2009-09-13 15:45         ` Dale
2009-09-13 19:52           ` Sebastian Pipping
2009-09-13 21:25             ` Dale
2009-09-13 21:54               ` Alex Legler
2009-09-13 22:08                 ` Dale
2009-09-13 22:53                   ` Alex Legler
2009-09-13 23:06                     ` Dale
2009-09-13 20:00     ` Sebastian Pipping
2009-09-20 19:12       ` Duncan
2009-09-21  2:10         ` Angelo Arrifano

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