From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <gentoo-user+bounces-132094-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org>) id 1RXt1H-0005Lu-Vr for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:17:08 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8E98F21C1A7; Tue, 6 Dec 2011 11:16:53 +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 5FCD621C058 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Tue, 6 Dec 2011 11:15:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from hactar.digimed.co.uk (hactar.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.3]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7862780458 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Tue, 6 Dec 2011 11:15:36 +0000 (GMT) Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2011 11:15:31 +0000 From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: can one tell me: gentoo vs opensuse Message-ID: <20111206111531.5d5843bd@hactar.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <CAG-YhMsM6uTEPGaocW9qEfeX4VdhnRSdH8qJ6hoLxkOVhGwS+A@mail.gmail.com> References: <i4JK9-7dj-15@gated-at.bofh.it> <20111205201409.GA937@gaurahari.merseine.nu> <CA+czFiB7y2Q17fDL1GhdDkpiJAf23=Anix78a4m+2DdHOYN-9A@mail.gmail.com> <201112052332.24643.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <CAG-YhMsM6uTEPGaocW9qEfeX4VdhnRSdH8qJ6hoLxkOVhGwS+A@mail.gmail.com> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.10cvs103 (GTK+ 2.24.8; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/POQt_iaQY7.iwzmbCURc3lk"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: d36b9991-6acf-4df8-a955-a2252591d2ac X-Archives-Hash: 6699618dccffa0213a0fc232aa8e4e6c --Sig_/POQt_iaQY7.iwzmbCURc3lk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 6 Dec 2011 05:54:22 -0500, LinuxIsOne wrote: > But I don't know why the creators of Gentoo made it so difficult for > beginners! Because Gentoo is not for beginners, there are already plenty of distros, like Mandriva and Ubuntu, catering for first time users. Gentoo is a "power users" distro. --=20 Neil Bothwick A printer consists of three main parts: the case, the jammed paper tray and the blinking red light. --Sig_/POQt_iaQY7.iwzmbCURc3lk Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk7d+VgACgkQum4al0N1GQORZQCeJQ+Yydy5YsucB7gPO1r8DKMe xRYAoMf+i/cp1xHCuPsdjb4Ov/mjQ7HP =cfFk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/POQt_iaQY7.iwzmbCURc3lk--