From mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Tue Feb 2 07:15:53 2010 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:mime-version :content-type:subject:date:in-reply-to:to:references:message-id :x-mailer; bh=89OkNNvHI8PaWPiXI7Wsu15dRMQnLPsEoafjJsmznFE=; b=qpZXqQ1Xdz+tDU+255tcfUX9RaHBR0AOh0P62ae5rGfrLmQq3KmsmRK4b/mYYD7EGV PciZY/bL5iDmZycF2DF+T7sY220hYIblDU+MenVq8su9YuFz14lCf9SQU19uQDqSqSk8 QqjYAfWxcv+V08hcd9dKgIJpC7QIT/CnuZmnM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:mime-version:content-type:subject:date:in-reply-to:to :references:message-id:x-mailer; b=twAMWbxWuyHpSjUSfHkqvuxri2biREgyHvPhUZtvXLkQ3IQwmpV/f+pufsvIgEZLsT xwuw2DK6dxVBIVaLF6iA3VUgOS0Kurn5xSFcEhCdJlKnaiG3f4lYBqnjmitFZdMwnB5U yEhh6ID0E5Mpgen4gz7rensacHsBN/v8xnpnY= From: Peter Persson Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1077) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-6--957212872 Subject: Re: [MiNT] Gentoo FreeMiNT Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 13:13:15 +0100 In-Reply-To: To: mint Mailing-List References: Message-Id: <85528042-4828-4B68-96AA-131BC0A3F581@gmail.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1077) X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Errors-to: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi X-original-sender: pep.fishmoose@gmail.com Precedence: bulk List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-Id: X-List-ID: List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: --Apple-Mail-6--957212872 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii 2 feb 2010 kl. 13.03 skrev Miro Kropacek: > =20 > The gentoo website hints that it is just Linux, although like most > linux things it's as clear as mud http://www.gentoo.org/ > The site tells about "Gentoo Linux", that's difference. > =20 > Is Gentoo Mint just another distro ? Do we really need one ? > It sounds like it is just a tarball at the moment, what's > wrong with Easymint ? > [...] I get the impression that sparemint is a bit of a patch-work by nature. = The most obvious sign of this is the "welcome to mintos" message during = bootup. Gentoo would constitute a badly needed fresh start, imo. -- PeP= --Apple-Mail-6--957212872 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii

2 feb 2010 kl. 13.03 skrev Miro Kropacek:

The gentoo website hints that it is just Linux, although like most
linux things it's as clear as mud http://www.gentoo.org/
The site tells about "Gentoo Linux", that's difference.

Is Gentoo Mint just another distro ? Do we really need one ?
It sounds like it is just a tarball at the moment, what's
wrong with Easymint ?
[...]

I get the impression that sparemint is a bit of a patch-work by nature. The most obvious sign of this is the "welcome to mintos" message during bootup. Gentoo would constitute a badly needed fresh start, imo.

-- PeP

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