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From:  Steve Long <slong@rathaus.eclipse.co.uk>
Subject: [gentoo-dev]  Re: Retirement
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Bo =D8rsted Andresen wrote:

> My retirement is probably long overdue as I haven't really been active =
for
> several months. It is now clear to me that Gentoo is not moving in the
> direction I had wished for and the last council election indicates that
> most current Gentoo developers appear to be satisfied with this current
> direction. Therefore farewell. If anybody wants to reach me I can be
> reached at bo.andresen at zlin.dk.
>=20
Sorry to see you go. It's a shame if the technical direction is what you
mean, since Gentoo can clearly accomodate different approaches to the sam=
e
problem (it is source-based after all.)

One thing: the door isn't nailed shut, even if new ones are opening ;-) H=
ope
to see you back iow.