Gentoo to get a REAL installer

[Roger Oberholtzer]

On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 23:59, Collins Richey wrote:
> 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.

Reinstall? Naah. Just clone the hard disk onto the new one and Bob's a
near relative.

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