> But defending it with these kinds of points just seems tired and strange. Why? Those are the points that are important to him. The set of points that are imp

> But defending it with these kinds of points just seems tired and strange. Why? Those are the points that are important to him. The set of points that are important to you are likely non-intersecting. You say you're trying not to demean Gentoo users, but it sure comes off like that. It was a cool article and I learned new things about Gentoo and what makes it appealing to its users. It just sucks to see people put that down (by calling it odd/strange/tired/etc) because it doesn't conform to what they value out of their OS.