Re: [gentoo-user] The future of Gentoo

2008-03-12 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 05 March 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 5 Mar 2008 21:08:02 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: So please, think twice before hitting that reply button. Whoops, too late :) You have street cred. We'll forgive you. But only this time. Next ti

Re: [gentoo-user] The future of Gentoo

2008-03-05 Thread Neil Walker
Jesús Guerrero wrote: My problem with these kind of questions if that I sometimes go mad when I see them continuously arising every few days over and over during 4 or 5 years (you see, the longest dead ever). Oh no - I think OS/2 holds the record for that - and it's still alive and kicking.

Re: [gentoo-user] The future of Gentoo

2008-03-05 Thread Jesús Guerrero
On Wed, 5 Mar 2008 19:30:22 -0300 "Rafael Barrera Oro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I figure how a person that use gentoo can question these things... > > So I figure if any of the persons who open this kind of threads are really > > using > > Gentoo for anything else than installing it to be co

Re: [gentoo-user] The future of Gentoo

2008-03-05 Thread Rafael Barrera Oro
> > I figure how a person that use gentoo can question these things... > So I figure if any of the persons who open this kind of threads are really > using > Gentoo for anything else than installing it to be cooler. > > No offense intended. As I said, this just gets boring after 1000 posts > tellin

Re: [gentoo-user] The future of Gentoo

2008-03-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 5 Mar 2008 21:15:20 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Whoops, too late :) > > You have street cred. We'll forgive you. But only this time. > Next time, we break your knees. Capiche? No thanks, it hurt enough the last time I broke them :( -- Neil Bothwick Virus detected, delete Windo

Re: [gentoo-user] The future of Gentoo

2008-03-05 Thread Chris Brennan
The problem is that we don't believe in tales about witches and premonition, do we? ;) I do, does that count? Some people call it yellow press (though in my country it would be translated to "pink press" :P. This gets kind of boring, because every two or three days a similar thread arises in

Re: [gentoo-user] The future of Gentoo

2008-03-05 Thread Jesús Guerrero
On Wed, 5 Mar 2008 16:02:25 -0300 "Rafael Barrera Oro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, i have heard several rumors of the future of Gentoo being uncertain > (Gentoo will dissapear, support will stop, etc...). I wanted to ask you if > heard such rumors and why do you think these rumors go aroun

Re: [gentoo-user] The future of Gentoo

2008-03-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 05 March 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 5 Mar 2008 21:08:02 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > So please, think twice before hitting that reply button. > > Whoops, too late :) You have street cred. We'll forgive you. But only this time. Next time, we break your knees. Capiche? :-

Re: [gentoo-user] The future of Gentoo

2008-03-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 5 Mar 2008 21:08:02 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > So please, think twice before hitting that reply button. Whoops, too late :) -- Neil Bothwick Remember that the Titanic was built by experts, and the Ark by a newbie signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] The future of Gentoo

2008-03-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 5 Mar 2008 16:02:25 -0300, Rafael Barrera Oro wrote: > Hello, i have heard several rumors of the future of Gentoo being > uncertain (Gentoo will dissapear, support will stop, etc...). I wanted > to ask you if heard such rumors Yes, from time to time, usually from people posting to this li

Re: [gentoo-user] The future of Gentoo

2008-03-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 05 March 2008, Rafael Barrera Oro wrote: > Hello, i have heard several rumors of the future of Gentoo being > uncertain (Gentoo will dissapear, support will stop, etc...). I > wanted to ask you if heard such rumors and why do you think these > rumors go around. > > All this begun i fou

[gentoo-user] The future of Gentoo

2008-03-05 Thread Rafael Barrera Oro
Hello, i have heard several rumors of the future of Gentoo being uncertain (Gentoo will dissapear, support will stop, etc...). I wanted to ask you if heard such rumors and why do you think these rumors go around. All this begun i found out there would be a debate in the place i work to decide wich