Re: some other related project?

Donnie Berkholz wrote:

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>>i don't know how many here have seen this, but this is a downloads page
>>for the vidal Linux, which from everything i can tell is simply anaconda
>>redesigned to use gentoo as a base distro.
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>>http://desktop.vidalinux.com/index.php?option=content&task=blogcategory&id=15&Itemid=38
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>>http://desktop.vidalinux.com/index.php
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>>just wondered what everyones thoughts to this would be.
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>Yeah we've seen it a hundred times -- in fact, it's already been posted
>to this list. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.installer/74
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>Consensus is that it's a hack that turns a stage3 tarball into an rpm.
>In other words, it's RedHat-ifying ourselves instead of Gentoo-ifying
>anaconda.
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this is actually what i had suspected, but my understanding of code is 
to hazy to know for sure.

but its essentially all gentoo once you get it into place and start 
useing emerge from the sound of it. just kind of like birthing a bastard 
child as it were.