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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo healthy?
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 22:26:34 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061218222634.2c1d7a6b@krikkit.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200612182207.55121.sapiens.dyslexia@gmail.com>

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On Mon, 18 Dec 2006 22:07:54 +0100, Roman Naumann wrote:

> People who're new to Linux, especially naturally unexperienced teens
> will have a rough time if they try gentoo linux. Even if they learn
> fast.. especially the fact that you need a whole day to have a running
> installation kills motivation.

A whole day? It hasn't been like that for a long time. I installed this
laptop about 18 months ago, using a stage 3 tarball and a GRP CD. I went
from blank disc to KDE desktop in a little over an hour.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

SCSI: System Can't See It

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-12-18 22:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 123+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-18 14:47 [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo healthy? Grant
2006-12-18 16:25 ` Mrugesh Karnik
2006-12-18 16:36   ` Grant
2006-12-18 17:50     ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-12-18 18:28       ` Grant
2006-12-18 17:07   ` Richard Broersma Jr
2006-12-18 17:17     ` Danyelle Gragsone
2006-12-18 17:49       ` Alan McKinnon
2006-12-18 18:35         ` Grant
2006-12-18 23:15           ` Iain Buchanan
2006-12-19  7:10           ` Alan McKinnon
2006-12-18 23:14         ` Iain Buchanan
2006-12-20  1:58   ` Grant
2006-12-20  2:23     ` Colleen Beamer
2006-12-20  4:43       ` Dale
2006-12-20  9:16       ` Andrey Gerasimenko
2006-12-20 14:33         ` Jeff Rollin
2006-12-20 23:03         ` Bryan Østergaard
2006-12-21  4:43           ` Grant
2006-12-21  9:00           ` Andrey Gerasimenko
2006-12-21 19:51             ` Bryan Østergaard
2006-12-20  6:18     ` Uwe Thiem
2006-12-20  9:43       ` Neil Bothwick
2006-12-20 10:46         ` Uwe Thiem
2006-12-20 11:14           ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2006-12-20 11:11         ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2006-12-20 11:37           ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-12-20 11:54           ` Neil Bothwick
2006-12-20 19:18         ` Steve Dibb
2006-12-20 23:12           ` Dale
2006-12-21  8:54           ` Neil Bothwick
2006-12-22  1:10             ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-12-22  9:08               ` Neil Bothwick
2006-12-22 10:40                 ` Jeff Rollin
2006-12-22 11:31                   ` Hemmann, Volker Armin
2006-12-22 11:36                     ` Jeff Rollin
2006-12-22 11:45                       ` Hemmann, Volker Armin
2006-12-20  9:50     ` Neil Bothwick
2006-12-20 14:07       ` Grant
2006-12-20 14:36         ` Hans-Werner Hilse
2006-12-18 17:27 ` Hemmann, Volker Armin
2006-12-18 18:54   ` Grant
2006-12-18 19:12     ` Mrugesh Karnik
2006-12-18 19:33       ` Andrew Gaydenko
2006-12-18 20:29       ` Philip Webb
2006-12-18 21:07         ` Roman Naumann
2006-12-18 22:00           ` Neil Walker
2006-12-18 22:26           ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2006-12-18 19:18     ` Daniel da Veiga
2006-12-18 19:58       ` Grant
2006-12-18 20:26         ` Brandon Edens
2006-12-18 22:23           ` Neil Bothwick
2006-12-19  2:22             ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-12-19 11:21               ` Neil Bothwick
2006-12-18 22:37         ` Neil Bothwick
2006-12-18 23:03           ` John J. Foster
2006-12-18 23:18             ` Jeff Rollin
2006-12-19 10:05               ` Neil Bothwick
2006-12-20 14:35                 ` Jeff Rollin
2006-12-18 21:27     ` Hemmann, Volker Armin
2006-12-18 23:45       ` Iain Buchanan
2006-12-18 22:23     ` Bryan Østergaard
2006-12-19  6:42       ` Uwe Thiem
2006-12-18 22:34     ` Neil Bothwick
2006-12-19  0:01       ` Philip Webb
2006-12-19  1:13         ` Daryl Mathison
2006-12-20 14:56       ` Mark Knecht
2006-12-20 16:13         ` Alan McKinnon
2006-12-20 16:54           ` Daniel da Veiga
2006-12-20 17:16           ` Mark Knecht
2006-12-20 17:28             ` Nelson, David (ED, PAR&D)
2006-12-20 17:42               ` Mark Knecht
2006-12-20 17:58                 ` Jeff Rollin
2006-12-20 18:05                 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-12-21  7:20                 ` Alan McKinnon
2006-12-21 15:55                   ` Jeff Rollin
2006-12-21 16:07                     ` Dale
2006-12-21 16:12                       ` Jeff Rollin
2006-12-21 16:48                         ` Nelson, David (ED, PAR&D)
2006-12-21 16:56                           ` Jeff Rollin
2006-12-20 17:53               ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-12-20 17:39             ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-12-21  8:00               ` [gentoo-user] OT: " Andrey Gerasimenko
2006-12-21  8:33                 ` Alan McKinnon
2006-12-21  8:47                   ` Nelson, David (ED, PAR&D)
2006-12-21  9:25                 ` Neil Bothwick
2006-12-21  9:43                   ` Andrey Gerasimenko
2006-12-21  9:52                     ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-12-21 11:23                       ` Andrey Gerasimenko
2006-12-21 13:28                         ` Danyelle Gragsone
2006-12-20 19:09             ` [gentoo-user] " Benno Schulenberg
2006-12-20 19:39               ` Mark Knecht
2006-12-20 20:49                 ` Uwe Thiem
2006-12-21  8:52                 ` Neil Bothwick
2006-12-21  7:15               ` Alan McKinnon
2006-12-21 21:28                 ` Benno Schulenberg
2006-12-21 22:38                   ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-12-22  0:26                   ` Mark Knecht
2006-12-22  1:02                     ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-12-22 15:45                     ` Benno Schulenberg
2006-12-22 16:55                       ` Neil Bothwick
2006-12-22  7:16                   ` Alan McKinnon
2006-12-22  9:06                     ` Neil Bothwick
2006-12-22  9:35                       ` Alan McKinnon
2006-12-22 10:42                         ` Neil Bothwick
2006-12-22 19:09                       ` [gentoo-user] working with overlays Benno Schulenberg
2006-12-23  0:04                         ` Neil Bothwick
2006-12-24 11:53                           ` Benno Schulenberg
2007-01-01 17:31                         ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2007-01-01 20:52                           ` Benno Schulenberg
2006-12-23 11:47                       ` [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo healthy? Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-12-23 14:44                         ` Neil Bothwick
2006-12-23 16:11                           ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2006-12-23 16:11                           ` Hemmann, Volker Armin
2006-12-22 16:02                     ` Benno Schulenberg
2006-12-20 21:25             ` Hemmann, Volker Armin
2006-12-19  7:22     ` Alan McKinnon
2006-12-19  8:27   ` Andrey Gerasimenko
2006-12-19 13:48     ` Bryan Østergaard
2006-12-19 23:27     ` Iain Buchanan
2006-12-19 17:23 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2006-12-19 17:36   ` Justin Findlay
2006-12-20  2:00   ` Grant

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