-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Tejas Dinkar escribió: > On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 14:54 +0200, Nicola Losito wrote: >> [GPM original message] However now knowing that Fedora is "no >> longer" a "Linux power user/enthusiast" distro any more (or so I >> deduce from some of the postings and points made by Rahul), I'd >> really be interested, as I tended to think that two niches were >> covered by either Ubuntu and Fedora. > > wtf is a power user distro anyway? > > You can call something a newbie distro, as newbies have a limited > skill set, and are used to doing things a certain way... (*cough* > winblows *cough*) > > But A poweruser distro? > > A true power user may sit and compile Linux From Scratch. A power > user can just as easily make a stable system out of a live CD. That would be Linux hardcore user... Power users are not hackers/programmers, only ordinary users with a lot of knowledge of the system. They feel comfortable compiling stuff, yes, but as anyone would also tell you, they also like the advantages of having things pre-made. > > What I'm trying to say is, there is no such thing as a distro for > power users. > > Power users need tools, and all linux distros provide the same, or > really similar tools. Fedora is no exception. > > Gja Indeed. However some make things "easier" than others for these users, or some others have a more "friendly" layout. I would have to agree with Rahul here, it'd boil down to how much can you tweak without touching the source/rebuilding (with -O3) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFE7MRyXM+XOp70dwoRAsTXAJ9la1Gc1xB9R/yuxh5gK+N88fFYtQCfXCg1 Fe//3vOerIFvraRf14dVmAg= =ceIE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list