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 1LVAej-0005ci-Lr for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:17:02 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8EC70E0555; Thu, 5 Feb 2009 20:17:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B47FE0555 for ; Thu, 5 Feb 2009 20:17:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18F006491A for ; Thu, 5 Feb 2009 20:17:00 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -3.391 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.391 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=0.208, BAYES_00=-2.599, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-1] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 1Jllic17jgOL for ; Thu, 5 Feb 2009 20:16:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D9C464858 for ; Thu, 5 Feb 2009 20:16:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1LVAeW-000576-FE for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:16:48 +0000 Received: from athedsl-106328.home.otenet.gr ([87.203.54.246]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:16:48 +0000 Received: from realnc by athedsl-106328.home.otenet.gr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:16:48 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Nikos Chantziaras Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo's advantage: 'optimized for your system' -- huh? Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2009 22:16:55 +0200 Organization: Lucas Barks Message-ID: References: <200902052010.25653.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> <200902052036.05303.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> <498B4234.7010108@gmail.com> 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: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: athedsl-106328.home.otenet.gr User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090203) In-Reply-To: <498B4234.7010108@gmail.com> Sender: news X-Archives-Salt: 893608be-08e6-4719-b181-84ca9efa26fb X-Archives-Hash: d15a594340719a975fad2af9fd14f5c1 Saphirus Sage wrote: > Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> You're screwed anyway if you can't use the CLI installer correctly. >> Reading the docs is fine, but they're written for geeks, not normal >> people. Normal people don't have a clue what the docs are talking >> about :) >> >> > It seems to me that not to many "normal people" would use Gentoo anyway. > By and large, we're probably geeks...I mean, c'mon, this is a mailing > list for users of a distro of linux. Your normal "My computer gets > myspace" group isn't exactly our audience. It seems Sabayon Linux did quite some good work here. And it's still Gentoo. Too bad they broke quite stuff, but the idea is nice: A Gentoo that isn't only for geeks and gurus.