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 4.43) id 1E0gWs-0007PA-Tn for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 04 Aug 2005 14:17:03 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j74EFSC0032495; Thu, 4 Aug 2005 14:15:28 GMT Received: from bullet.espersunited.com (24-117-226-93.cpe.cableone.net [24.117.226.93]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j74EBsPQ002702 for ; Thu, 4 Aug 2005 14:11:55 GMT Received: from baby.espersunited.com (baby.espersunited.com [192.168.1.3]) by bullet.espersunited.com (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j74EBlqJ027778 for ; Thu, 4 Aug 2005 09:12:35 -0500 Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Badges From: Michael Sullivan To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: References: <200508040843.16581.yeahsowhat@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2005 09:11:46 -0500 Message-Id: <1123164706.13235.41.camel@baby.espersunited.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: df186530-09a6-4c43-8892-ee31c74dfaa7 X-Archives-Hash: 502214189b5d48f8bbfa2317203289f9 Refer to the "Elitest Chowderheads" thread on fedora-list@redhat.com... On Thu, 2005-08-04 at 15:50 +0200, Ryan Viljoen wrote: > Yeah so you just skipped n00b status? > You never asked a stupid question? > No I thought not. > Thats the spirit lets keep Gentoo to ourselves so it can grow... > > *sigh* > > On 8/4/05, Chris Cox wrote: > > On Wednesday 03 August 2005 06:20 pm, Ryan Viljoen wrote: > > > [quote] > > > Let the world know that you run on Gentoo Linux. > > > > > > Put a Powered by Gentoo image on your Gentoo powered web sites or use > > > a Gentoo Badge on your web page, blog, forum signature or elsewhere > > > and link back to http://www.gentoo.org - help us spread the word! Tell > > > others how happy you are with Gentoo Linux. > > > [/quote] > > > > > > http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/graphics.xml > > > > > > > Are you nuts? There are already floods of n00bs trying out Gentoo that > > haven't ever even used Linux. > > > > If we all did what you suggest we'd have even more showing up, logging on the > > irc using superuser root and asking stupid questions thats covered in the > > install guide. > > > > -- > > Chris > > Linux 2.6.12-gentoo-r6 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP > > 08:39:18 up 1 day, 13:46, 6 users, load average: 0.25, 0.16, 0.18 > > -- > > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > > > > > -- > "When you play a Microsoft CD backwards you can hear demonic Voices... > that's nothing - when you play it forward it installs Windows" > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list