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Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 15:42:12 +0100
From: "Stuart Herbert" <stuart.herbert@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Missing: Universal-CD - Gentoo discriminates shell and networkless users
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On 10/10/06, Seemant Kulleen <seemant@gentoo.org> wrote:
> If the design was in any way user-centric, then that was a side-effect
> of the design being developer-centric. The choices are all about
> enabling development and developers. The Gentoo philosophy is about
> empowerment -- we provide a platform for you to do what you want with
> it. That's our only promise, all the rest is just gravy. Rel. Eng. and
> others do what they do because, at its root, that's what they *want* to
> do -- that's how they exercise their own empowerment. Feel free to join
> in the fray and exercise your own :)
Or, to put it another way ...
... One aspect of the Gentoo Way(tm) is this: if you don't like how
part of Gentoo works, the thing to do is to volunteer to become a
developer, and work from the inside to change it.
Best regards,
Stu
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