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 4.43) id 1E0gBp-00051U-Bt for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 04 Aug 2005 13:55:17 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j74Drl40022224; Thu, 4 Aug 2005 13:53:47 GMT Received: from zproxy.gmail.com (zproxy.gmail.com [64.233.162.198]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j74DoBx4031219 for ; Thu, 4 Aug 2005 13:50:12 GMT Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id v1so253138nzb for ; Thu, 04 Aug 2005 06:50:53 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=s4HRGhDaXe2kqcZyxzDpUptD67LrwISH4Sx11cZNSb9ogb6+Qe6cdc4UXxYiT8BHcD6OkDPK6FsvAEq3OnbQhW6xCi/SFxL4LupEj6QEZnrfW56VCw+2leRazhNg7iDg0hx+rrRIXD6MQmYjdi4SQ90iud0z2nsS0MqZ3QObYDw= Received: by 10.36.221.9 with SMTP id t9mr768961nzg; Thu, 04 Aug 2005 06:50:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.36.38.7 with HTTP; Thu, 4 Aug 2005 06:50:53 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2005 15:50:53 +0200 From: Ryan Viljoen To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Badges In-Reply-To: <200508040843.16581.yeahsowhat@gmail.com> 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: <200508040843.16581.yeahsowhat@gmail.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id j74DoBx4031219 X-Archives-Salt: 0fa4a970-0f12-46dd-814d-97422f12c99b X-Archives-Hash: bd7e288bd078dac87722641997ed0dfc Yeah so you just skipped n00b status? You never asked a stupid question? No I thought not. Thats the spirit lets keep Gentoo to ourselves so it can grow... *sigh* On 8/4/05, Chris Cox wrote: > On Wednesday 03 August 2005 06:20 pm, Ryan Viljoen wrote: > > [quote] > > Let the world know that you run on Gentoo Linux. > > > > Put a Powered by Gentoo image on your Gentoo powered web sites or use > > a Gentoo Badge on your web page, blog, forum signature or elsewhere > > and link back to http://www.gentoo.org - help us spread the word! Tell > > others how happy you are with Gentoo Linux. > > [/quote] > > > > http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/graphics.xml > > > > Are you nuts? There are already floods of n00bs trying out Gentoo that > haven't ever even used Linux. > > If we all did what you suggest we'd have even more showing up, logging on the > irc using superuser root and asking stupid questions thats covered in the > install guide. > > -- > Chris > Linux 2.6.12-gentoo-r6 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP > 08:39:18 up 1 day, 13:46, 6 users, load average: 0.25, 0.16, 0.18 > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- "When you play a Microsoft CD backwards you can hear demonic Voices... that's nothing - when you play it forward it installs Windows" -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list