> > On Nov 7, 2007 8:00 PM, Aaron Griffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Nov 7, 2007 2:27 AM, DaNiMoTh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I think the other issue that has been brought up is that Arch is a > > tool (IMO a very good one) among many; I don't understand the push for > > monoculture in Linux distros, or in software in general. I think > > Gentoo (I'm a happy ex-gentooer myself) has a lot going for it, but > > it's not quite the tool I'm looking for, nor is *Ubuntu or BSD. Arch > > the way it is right now is the perfect tool for me. If my needs > > change, Debian, Slack or SuSE might be the tool I need. > > > > Agreed completely, I've just installed ubuntu on a second computer because its easy to setup. Others find it easy to use(i know i could do that with arch). And its perfect for word processing, uploading photos and other everyday tasks. Where as my arch system is much more catered to my tastes/needs.
In the end it is about a distros philosophy's and if the arch philosophy doesn't work for you by all means try something else...... Syd,
_______________________________________________ arch mailing list arch@archlinux.org http://archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch