From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FE8An-0001f0-8t for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 28 Feb 2006 16:58:05 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k1SGttUr030979; Tue, 28 Feb 2006 16:55:55 GMT Received: from ulm114.server4you.de (ulm114.server4you.de [62.75.202.190]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k1SGtsb1012890 for ; Tue, 28 Feb 2006 16:55:54 GMT Received: from [192.168.0.17] (p54B2E7E0.dip.t-dialin.net [84.178.231.224]) by ulm114.server4you.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D9D420C0EB for ; Tue, 28 Feb 2006 17:56:50 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <440480D5.7000303@smash-net.org> Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 17:56:53 +0100 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Norman_Rie=DF?= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20060131) X-Accept-Language: de-DE, de, en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-installer@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-installer@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-installer@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-installer] version 0.3 of the Gentoo Linux Installer References: <44044871.200@gentoo.org> <47103.141.38.43.231.1141140894.squirrel@ulm114.server4you.de> <440471D4.2010006@gentoo.org> <44047382.9080804@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <44047382.9080804@gentoo.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id k1SGttVT030979 X-Archives-Salt: 85235451-e133-42c9-b238-f04c55f92de2 X-Archives-Hash: 3bb81c30594435e9b670a86d71fecee4 Andrew Gaffney schrieb: > Simon Stelling wrote: > >> Norman Rie=DF wrote: >> >>> But see it with the eyes of a random Gentoo beginner. >>> You come to the "USE Flags" screen seeing some settings. You think=20 >>> "That >>> are surely some nice settings. Otherwise they wouldn=B4t be set as=20 >>> default". >>> But then you choose KDE. Now you have a KDE system with "+gnome=20 >>> -kde" as >>> USE Flags. >> >> >> If people are not willing to read documentation, that's their fault.=20 >> Being a >> newbie or a sysadmin++, it doesn't matter. > > > You took the words from my mouth. > Right. But some WILL NOT read the documentation and they WILL create a=20 crapy system. And then they WILL run to the forums. And guys like you WILL tell them=20 to RTFM. And they will tell their friends what a crapy system Gentoo is and what=20 jerks these Gentoo users are. Seriously give them a nice default system and tell them later in a nicer=20 way to read how to extend the system. --=20 gentoo-installer@gentoo.org mailing list