[nylug-talk] I'm a Gentoo convert.

[mylar]

On Fri, 2007-03-02 at 22:46 -0500, Scott Robbins wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 07:19:12PM -0600, Michael Bacarella wrote:
> > > On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 08:05:49PM -0500, Ezra Taylor wrote:
> > > > This Linux distro is kickass.  My only complaint is that it takes a
> > > > long time to setup.  I will only use it for server builds.  A desktop
> > > > build is way to much for me.  Not to many jobs out there for Gentoo
> > > > guys though.  I guess this distro is a good tool to have in your
> > > > pocket.
> > > 
> > > What's so kickass about it?
> 

> 
> The point being that a newcomer might not know what a patch is, not
> realize how to apply it, not know what file to which it should be
> applied and not even realize what it actually does.  Mr. Robbins (no
> relation) would take the two minutes to write those extra lines to make
> it clear to the newcomer what it was doing. 
> 

Make things clearer ?? Newcomers ?? I thought those were unheard of
concepts in the  world  of Linux distros :)