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 4.50) id 1EeYtN-0000W1-Gb for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 22 Nov 2005 14:13:05 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jAMEBgN1014409; Tue, 22 Nov 2005 14:11:44 GMT Received: from zproxy.gmail.com (zproxy.gmail.com [64.233.162.202]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id jAME7Cck007553 for ; Tue, 22 Nov 2005 14:07:13 GMT Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 4so1148854nzn for ; Tue, 22 Nov 2005 06:07:12 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=BXx8OidAlejvyvobRvSx7SVaNJGOuRt/gsbkYhhm1j0tuz1urytTWVIXct60jBDkF3ZlqvPHuEf/UgtW0ooNKdLYTLtHeuM5UwEIPjV6d9kt3mVVbeYmUoW4Ya/n+9dVNByQZbbEzlrt9KKfcb74hQ1VpJNz/rrGGYSH1KKFiX0= Received: by 10.65.147.13 with SMTP id z13mr4564776qbn; Tue, 22 Nov 2005 06:07:11 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.65.250.4 with HTTP; Tue, 22 Nov 2005 06:07:10 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <342e1090511220607y1eb01aes3b9873240479911c@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 12:07:10 -0200 From: Daniel da Veiga To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: default stage3 (was : [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo still on the right path?) In-Reply-To: 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-Disposition: inline References: <8aaf1ee00511210433s6d23e8a6l6d95c9c2f2ed8b7d@mail.gmail.com> <200511211413.14160.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> <4381E519.7090900@planet.nl> <342e1090511211019x5070f5c3x4c7df4864d0a0f4e@mail.gmail.com> <43824B35.4020904@planet.nl> <20051122092401.2ca806b8@krikkit.digimed.co.uk> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id jAME7Cck007553 X-Archives-Salt: e8fa67f0-028b-4740-b77e-61b7864c0515 X-Archives-Hash: 19a545eaf277e41e8d4ee162decd7400 On 11/22/05, Robin wrote: > > > > Gentoo has to be harder to use than other distros, you can't have full > > control over the system and still have it do things automatically for > > you. > > Exactly, the computer can do amazing things, but in order to keep it clean, specific and optmized, human intervention is crucial, its the reason I have a job :) you just can't have a stable, reliable and highly optmized system without messing with config files by hand. What you can do is leave the work for the computer and it will give you a "general" good option. "General" is not good enough for me, that's the main reason I use Gentoo. > I could not of said it any better. > And of the distros I have used Gentoo is the best, although not my > first. And I would not recommend it to novice unless they had/want a > lot of time learning.... > > My 2 cents ;) > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- Daniel da Veiga Computer Operator - RS - Brazil -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V- PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list