Steve Litt on 14 Jan 2016 17:19:32 -0800


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Re: [PLUG] Slides from my Gentoo Talk


Ohhhhh,

You mean giving the presenter a buncha sh*t! Yeah, I get that a lot
when I present, and I like it that way. Of course, I give the sh*t
right back to the audience, so it's all good.

SteveT



On Thu, 14 Jan 2016 13:28:50 -0500
Chris Norton <chris@nortoninc.info> wrote:

> Steve,
> 
> I think you're overthinking this, which is ok. The heckling we are
> doing is more like trying to make the presenter feel a little more
> comfortable, not to suggest that a gentoo talk should be about Arch,
> or a fedora talk should be about ubuntu. Also, I think Rich was being
> sarcastic.
> 
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 1:16 PM, Steve Litt
> <slitt@troubleshooters.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 14 Jan 2016 10:21:38 -0500
> > "Rich Mingin (PLUG)" <plug@frags.us> wrote:
> >
> >  
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 3:56 PM, Steve Litt
> > > <slitt@troubleshooters.com> wrote:
> > >  
> > > > On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 11:51:46 -0500
> > > > Chris Norton <chris@nortoninc.info> wrote:
> > > >  
> > > > > Rich, you did a fantastic job, even with the hecklers.  
> > > >
> > > > How does one heckle a Gentoo presentation? What didn't they like
> > > > about Gentoo? I mean, it's a distro. What distro did the
> > > > hecklers prefer?
> > > >
> > > > SteveT  
> >  
> > > Arch, of course.
> > >
> > > Am I answering rhetorical questions again?
> > >
> > > I'll go sit in the back, where my heckling will be less
> > > noticable.  
> >
> > Fascinating. From where I stand, Gentoo and Arch are similar. Both
> > have chroot installs. Both require some Linux literacy from their
> > users. Both are simple and stable. The only hecklepoints I can
> > imagine is that one does live compile software installation and one
> > doesn't, and one requires systemd and one doesn't (yet).
> >
> > Now if you'd said "Ubuntu", the heckleroom would be obvious.
> >
> > SteveT
> >
> > Steve Litt
> > January 2016 featured book: Twenty Eight Tales of Troubleshooting
> > http://www.troubleshooters.com/28
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