Gentoo to get a REAL installer

[Collins Richey]

On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 15:52:24 -0600, Michael Hipp <michael at hipp.com> wrote:
> Jerry McBride wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> > On Monday 29 November 2004 09:17 am, Michael Hipp wrote:
> >
> >>This sea change could make it possible for a lot of us to now take
> >>Gentoo seriously as an alternative to mainstream binary distros.
> >>
> >>From: http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20041129
> >>
> >>"The latest issue of Gentoo Weekly Newsletter, as well as this earlier
> >>story on ZDNet provide some interesting information about the upcoming
> >>release of Gentoo Linux, scheduled for the first quarter of 2005. Among
> >>them, the users (and potential users) of the most popular source-based
> >>distribution will be pleased to learn that Gentoo will finally default
> >>to kernel 2.6 on all architectures, the Gentoo live CD will serve as a
> >>full desktop operating system (not just an installation CD), and it
> >>will, for the first time, include an automated graphical installer."
> >>
> >
> >
> > DAMN! I love it JUST THE WAY IT IS....
> 
> Maybe they'll produce a Gentoo Classic version for folks who like taking
> 30 hours to do an install. <g>
> 
> The rest of us weenies can study up on how to click 'Next>'.
> 

Well, I'm pretty easy to please, just as long as they don't come up
with a little Paper Clip guy to guide the noobs through the screens
<g> Of course, I'm scheduled for a reinstall about  2012, or whenever
my current computer breaks.

-- 
 Collins