I put Gentoo on my mom's computer. I got tired of her asking me questions about her computer concerning the Windows OS, so I installed an OS *I* could help her maintain, and not feel disgusted with. Just wanted to share that...
Has anyone else out there put Gentoo on their parents computers? -bryan > Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2005 10:50:17 -0400 > From: Michael Crute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > At the expense of sounding like an "Elitist Chowderhead" I kind of agree=20 > with Chris. I'm fairly new to Gentoo (but not to Linux). I came from Fedora= > =20 > and must say that personally Gentoo makes way more sense and pisses me off= > =20 > far less than any RedHat distro. But that said I would never recommend=20 > Gentoo to a noob unless they where just as geeky as I. I would rather see= > =20 > normal people use distros like Mandriva and Linspire then graduate to Gento= > o=20 > when and if they are ready than to have them start at Gentoo then get pisse= > d=20 > off at their own inability to make the thing work and go back to Windoze.= > =20 > Just my $0.02, take it for what it's worth. > > -Mike -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
