Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo's advantage: 'optimized for your system' -- huh?

[Saphirus Sage]

Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
>> On Donnerstag 05 Februar 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>>> Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
>>>> gentoo's installer is EASY if you just read the docs.
>>> I'd rather be installing and waiting for the installer to tell me what
>>> to do rather than go read docs somewhere else :P
>>
>> and when the nice installer fucks up, you are screwed.
>
> 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.