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 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GU6EY-0001Ta-6I for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 01 Oct 2006 18:40:14 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k91Id6WZ011621; Sun, 1 Oct 2006 18:39:06 GMT Received: from poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de (poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de [139.174.2.21]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k91IVxTY010936 for ; Sun, 1 Oct 2006 18:32:00 GMT Received: from poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id 9C8EA2026D7 for ; Sun, 1 Oct 2006 20:31:27 +0200 (CEST) Received: from tu-clausthal.de (poseidon [139.174.2.21]) by poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8FF982026D3 for ; Sun, 1 Oct 2006 20:31:27 +0200 (CEST) Received: from energy.heim10.tu-clausthal.de ([139.174.241.94] verified) by tu-clausthal.de (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1c.4) with ESMTP id 17025350 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Sun, 01 Oct 2006 20:31:27 +0200 From: "Hemmann, Volker Armin" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Possible new gentoo user Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2006 20:31:26 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.4 References: <45200419.7030801@comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <45200419.7030801@comcast.net> 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: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200610012031.26892.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> X-Virus-Scanned: by PureMessage V4.7 at tu-clausthal.de X-Archives-Salt: 82ae9d39-2870-49dc-b118-a6a2d5517f2a X-Archives-Hash: c6f15b6434a3e5541354b5065cfd2ea2 On Sunday 01 October 2006 20:08, Terry Eck wrote: > I've been a SuSE user for several years now currently running 10.0. > I'm interested in giving gentoo a try with the object of converting > from SuSE to gentoo. I've been looking at this list for a couple of > weeks and have determined that there may be a steep learning curve > on my part converting. Any words of advice on getting up to speed > using gentoo before I install it. > > Thanks for any advice you might be able to give me. > well, read the documentation on gentoo.org. Handbook, installation instructions. If it seems to complicated to you, don't do the switch. But if you think 'well, I might be able to do it', try it. Backup your suse forst, of course. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list