From: Farley Flud Subject: Re: GIMP 3.0.0-RC1 Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.advocacy References: <1814c96a2531ed89$71164$2566989$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> <20241226105710.000038df@gmail.com> <1814d0bcbc9ec299$70911$364562$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> <20241226115911.00000558@gmail.com> <18155ffbe50d7fcb$4027$32720$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Lines: 29 Path: ...!feeder3.eternal-september.org!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!diablo1.usenet.blueworldhosting.com!feeder.usenetexpress.com!tr1.iad1.usenetexpress.com!news.usenetexpress.com!not-for-mail Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2024 17:57:06 +0000 Nntp-Posting-Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2024 17:57:06 +0000 X-Received-Bytes: 1715 X-Complaints-To: abuse@usenetexpress.com Organization: UsenetExpress - www.usenetexpress.com Bytes: 2027 On Sun, 29 Dec 2024 11:14:38 -0500, -hh wrote: > > Translation: not competent enough to get Linux running on even > bare iron in less than a week. > I hate to burst your bumptious bubble but I've already gotten it running via the Gentoo Live USB. How else could I have gathered the relevant CPU parameters? Indeed, I could have installed a complete distro but I choose not to go that simpleton route. Distros are an anathema. Every GNU/Linux machine requires total customization. I scoff at these idiots who purchase exorbitant pickup trucks/SUVs and then fill them up with sub-grade, discount gasoline. Every vehicle deserves only TOP TIER gas, and every computer deserves only customized GNU/Linux. -- Systemd: solving all the problems that you never knew you had.