[SLUG] Re: Building kernels [Was: Maybe trying out gentoo again]
On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 03:55:18PM +1100, O Plameras wrote: people who critises others but not making their own. This is a technical and idea forum and not some kind of popularity contest. You're shooting 1 for 4, Oscar, and it's not any of the last three that you've managed to hit... - Matt signature.asc Description: Digital signature -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
Re: [SLUG] Re: Building kernels [Was: Maybe trying out gentoo again]
quote who=Matthew Palmer On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 03:55:18PM +1100, O Plameras wrote: people who critises others but not making their own. This is a technical and idea forum and not some kind of popularity contest. You're shooting 1 for 4, Oscar, and it's not any of the last three that you've managed to hit... I don't think there's much more productive coming from this thread. Please take it to slug-chat unless you've got something on-topic to add. J. -- Jan Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place. - H.L. Mencken -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
Re: [SLUG] Re: Building kernels [Was: Maybe trying out gentoo again]
Jan Schmidt wrote: I don't think there's much more productive coming from this thread. Please take it to slug-chat unless you've got something on-topic to add. Agreed, Jan but reserving my right to respond on this thread, if there is something worth responding. O Plameras -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
[SLUG] Re: Building kernels [Was: Maybe trying out gentoo again
a) Having been here (SLUG) for a very short period of time - and so feel like I've got to be careful about what I say, not having any history and therefore being in the position of fools walk in ... b) Having little to no (emphasise the last part :) knowledge of much of the technical side of what is being discussed c) Having no personal connection to anyone involved d) Hoping to not attract the ire of ANYONE involved e) for the sake of attempting some resolution/suggestion for ongoing positive and lively discussion about a subject that I've little comprehension of AND absolutely NOT wishing to intrude on a discussion in which I have insufficient knowledge to participate NOR wishing to sound like I'm stifling anyone's wish to continue to discuss this... Would it be worth a formal debate topic? (He asks before ducking quickly below the parapet to avoid the cross-fire :)) Does this kind of event occur at SLUG meetings? Could it? Don't shoot the court jester - every court needs a fool! :) -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
Re: [SLUG] Re: Building kernels [Was: Maybe trying out gentoo again
quote who=Elliott-Brennan Would it be worth a formal debate topic? (He asks before ducking quickly below the parapet to avoid the cross-fire :)) Does this kind of event occur at SLUG meetings? Could it? Don't shoot the court jester - every court needs a fool! :) That'd be rad. We've done debates before. Though, they've usually been humorous in nature. :-) - Jeff -- linux.conf.au 2005: Canberra, Australia http://lca2005.linux.org.au/ Acts of random. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
[SLUG] Re: Building kernels [Was: Maybe trying out gentoo again
Patrick wrote and Jeff wrote: Would it be worth a formal debate topic? (He asks before ducking quickly below the parapet to avoid the cross-fire :)) Does this kind of event occur at SLUG meetings? Could it? Don't shoot the court jester - every court needs a fool! :) Then Jeff wrote: That'd be rad. We've done debates before. Though, they've usually been humorous in nature. :-) Well, It still could be - I'll be on anyone's team - I was a good debater at school and Uni (normal people were on school debating teams too!). You don't need to know anything to be in a debate - look at GWB :))) -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html