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 1E0qLK-0005yk-B0 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 05 Aug 2005 00:45:46 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j750i8ge016023; Fri, 5 Aug 2005 00:44:08 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j750ec0e003806 for ; Fri, 5 Aug 2005 00:40:38 GMT Received: from 82-41-57-20.cable.ubr08.edin.blueyonder.co.uk ([82.41.57.20] helo=snowdrop.home) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.43) id 1E0qH6-0005Kh-2J for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 05 Aug 2005 00:41:24 +0000 Received: from localhost.home ([127.0.0.1] helo=snowdrop.home) by snowdrop.home with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1E0qGq-0001ib-RU for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 05 Aug 2005 01:41:08 +0100 Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2005 01:41:03 +0100 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Badges Message-ID: <20050805014103.60e50454@snowdrop.home> In-Reply-To: <42F25622.5070108@cfrscca.net> References: <200508040843.16581.yeahsowhat@gmail.com> <200508040903.25072.yeahsowhat@gmail.com> <42F25622.5070108@cfrscca.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 1.0.5 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) 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 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary=Signature_Fri__5_Aug_2005_01_41_03_+0100_UIGFCwlvh+zVVywv; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 X-Archives-Salt: bb884448-a72c-4044-bf5b-3c97c093f2c8 X-Archives-Hash: c6dd54694def1a40d91bddbf24bdb226 --Signature_Fri__5_Aug_2005_01_41_03_+0100_UIGFCwlvh+zVVywv Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 04 Aug 2005 13:53:38 -0400 Craig Zeigler wrote: | >DO you really think Gentoo should be the first Distro people new to | >Linux should turn to? | > =20 | > | In one word... YES!. If you're going to learn your way around Linux=20 | well, why not start with something that doesn't teach you rely on GUIs | and crap like that. If you're going to learn Linux, why not start with a distribution which caters for newbies when making design decisions, rather than one which assumes that its users know what they're doing? --=20 Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Shell tools, Fluxbox, Cron) Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm --Signature_Fri__5_Aug_2005_01_41_03_+0100_UIGFCwlvh+zVVywv Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFC8rWk96zL6DUtXhERAlmlAJ93G+2XVy2emuW17sztSTv7ge0lgwCg2nvy KDGG54ZDrs5ljD4N6mPUy64= =nMnX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature_Fri__5_Aug_2005_01_41_03_+0100_UIGFCwlvh+zVVywv-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list