From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JE8fO-0008TU-5f for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 13 Jan 2008 19:38:46 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AB2AAE0C3D; Sun, 13 Jan 2008 19:38:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF64CE0B5E for ; Sun, 13 Jan 2008 19:38:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from loonquawl.digimed.co.uk (loonquawl.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.5]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 101A42E1A8C for ; Sun, 13 Jan 2008 19:38:22 +0000 (GMT) Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2008 19:38:17 +0000 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: Is GWN dead? Message-ID: <20080113193817.31ab9702@loonquawl.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <2318561.pjQhMoJ1HI@michael-schmarck.my-fqdn.de> References: <20080111082729.GA12107@localhost> <20080112141853.6339fc0f@osage.osagesoftware.com> <47892E37.9000900@gmail.com> <200801131053.20335.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <4789FA54.8010407@smash-net.org> <478A05AB.1040400@gmail.com> <20080113141536.7cdc8115@loonquawl.digimed.co.uk> <1830004.gWofZTWkL2@michael-schmarck.my-fqdn.de> <20080113163508.131eed58@loonquawl.digimed.co.uk> <2318561.pjQhMoJ1HI@michael-schmarck.my-fqdn.de> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.2.0cvs39 (GTK+ 2.12.5; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Face: 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 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_/cDYdNzRMqd5Adf6QlbqHGvi"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Archives-Salt: d40b88d9-342a-4e03-990e-595f6e8d9529 X-Archives-Hash: ac1bd52cc09302042555a2505668bb1c --Sig_/cDYdNzRMqd5Adf6QlbqHGvi Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 13 Jan 2008 20:24:52 +0100, Michael Schmarck wrote: > > Because a first-time installer benefits from the confidence given by > > using an official install disc. =20 >=20 > I don't understand that. What confidence? To install Gentoo, > you need a way to partition your storage, create filesystems > and chroot. That can easily be done by any live CD. Assuming you know what you are doing. If you've ever tried to help a number of less confident users through it, you'd know what I mean. While I don't disagree that a Gentoo live CD is absolutely necessary, you seem to be taking the argument further, saying that Gentoo should not have its own live CD. Why? --=20 Neil Bothwick Is it a bigger crime to rob a bank or to open one? --Sig_/cDYdNzRMqd5Adf6QlbqHGvi Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHimitum4al0N1GQMRAs1zAJ47LHfIQkApG9LakiG9VIgzBiJ16wCeLOCS juZcxn+yv/UZpcdaIZ0eDos= =5VDb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/cDYdNzRMqd5Adf6QlbqHGvi-- -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list