From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 8458 invoked by uid 1002); 21 Aug 2003 09:06:38 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 18559 invoked from network); 21 Aug 2003 09:06:38 -0000 Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 11:06:20 +0200 From: Sven Vermeulen To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Message-ID: <20030821090620.GF1098@gentoo.org> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org References: <20030819112719.3ff4da41.svyatogor@gentoo.org> <200308191911.33863.svyatogor@gentoo.org> <1061309939.28350.6.camel@rivendell> <200308200116.33551.luke-jr@gentoo.org> <3F445A5D.4080301@gentoo.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="27ZtN5FSuKKSZcBU" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3F445A5D.4080301@gentoo.org> X-Operating-System: Linux 2.4.20 X-Telephone: +32 486 460306 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Replacing fdisk with cfdisk in X-Archives-Salt: 6893a189-7d0d-4943-8e46-f29f37de8bf2 X-Archives-Hash: 68e640046035eaaa47b479966b21ca64 --27ZtN5FSuKKSZcBU Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 01:36:29AM -0400, Stewart Honsberger wrote: > I'm of the opinion that we have to set barriers; lines in the sand, if > you will. "This is how friendly we will become" and stick to those > boundaries. This would, of course, also help with the consistency issues > that are raised weekly on this list. ;> You can't say that "this is how friendly we will become" since friendlyness (and userfriendlyness) are subjective terms. However, I totally agree if you set out that, for instance, after installing Gentoo, the average user should be able to - create and modify partition tables - configure a kernel - ... This is not talking about friendlyness, but about end terms (cf. courses on highschools and universities). Wkr, Sven Vermeulen --=20 Save some animals, eat a vegetarian. --27ZtN5FSuKKSZcBU Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/RIuMXfqz7M26L9sRApuwAJoCcda9V9HO3sIzo5x6L9iDSWgH5QCdExOl d8sXcnwU6dg2bWBiSkrJPxQ= =LNPW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --27ZtN5FSuKKSZcBU--