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 1JENIk-0002SY-DG for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 14 Jan 2008 11:16:22 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 30104E08C7; Mon, 14 Jan 2008 11:15:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fmailhost06.isp.att.net (fmailhost06.isp.att.net [207.115.11.56]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84449E08AD for ; Mon, 14 Jan 2008 11:15:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.150] (adsl-065-005-209-106.sip.msy.bellsouth.net[65.5.209.106]) by isp.att.net (frfwmhc06) with ESMTP id <20080114111551H0600cmm0ve>; Mon, 14 Jan 2008 11:15:51 +0000 X-Originating-IP: [65.5.209.106] Message-ID: <478B4544.4070903@bellsouth.net> Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2008 05:19:32 -0600 From: Eddie Mihalow Jr User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071219) 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 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Daniel Robbins' come back ? References: <1200129071.4788842fc5816@imp.free.fr> <200801131606.30151.nagatoro@gmail.com> <478A3CD8.4050601@bellsouth.net> <200801131837.53155.nagatoro@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200801131837.53155.nagatoro@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: a607276a-d5d4-48b9-8d7d-83269bb928a0 X-Archives-Hash: 330c0752cfa5d94e1fe3ae484806101c Naga Toro wrote: > On Sunday 13 January 2008 17.31.20 Eddie Mihalow Jr wrote: >> Naga Toro wrote: >>> On Sunday 13 January 2008 15.33.28 Eddie Mihalow Jr wrote: >>>> Naga Toro wrote: >>>>> On Sunday 13 January 2008 15.07.57 Eddie Mihalow Jr wrote: >>>>>> I guess you don't get the point of being also in a flame war with a >>>>>> ex-dev who although very bright lacks in all the social skills. I read >>>>>> the thread of these two going at it and hell, I wanted to leave. Who >>>>>> needs the grief of listening to that crap from some a**hole who LEFT >>>>>> the project. Give me a break. >>>>> That would be two a**holes in that discussion. If you read it you would >>>>> know that may devs tried to correct drobbins but that he couldn't >>>>> accept the fact that he wasn't the chief anymore and that things have >>>>> changed since he left. >>>>> >>>>> I'm not sure that the best guy to run Gentoo is a guy who wants to be >>>>> THE chief and not one of the community. >>>> First D Robbins created Gentoo. >>> Yeah so? He created Gentoo and then moved on. Thus leaving in the same >>> sense or more since he didn't keep contributing, as the other dev did. >>> >>>> Second what part of ex-dev don't you understand. >>> Point being? >>> >>>> If you are an ex-dev you shouldn't even be in the discussion period. >>> As both of them where. >> Evidently you are new to Gentoo. D Robbins was broke after starting >> Gentoo and working on it day and night >> and trying to support a family he needed money. You can't live on >> nothing. Get it now? >> He was the dev that created Gentoo not just another dev. > > Back then yes. (and no I'm not new to Gentoo, been using it for years and been > an official part of since about 3/4 of a year) > >> Ciaran is a smart dev, but he was only a dev. He quit of his own >> volition due to the disagreement with other >> devs as to the direction of Portage. Fine, but don't come back on >> gentoo-dev and start a bunch of sh**. If you don't like the way things >> are done start your own distro! Don't come back and crap all over >> everyone's hard work. > > About Ciarans people skills I agree they are none to slim, but the points he > makes are valid and since this is an open project he has every right to voice > his opinion. > I agree 100% with what you said. I hope that something good will come out of this. I also have been using Gentoo for a long time and would hate to see this just disintegrate to nothing. Gentoo is the best and flexible distro out there. -- Edward A Mihalow Jr Mudbug Computers and Networks Gentoo! Linux Registered Linux User#225662 New Orleans,LA -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list