Re: [gentoo-dev] Corrections to install guide - Comments, suggestions ;)

Just two quick answers:

"Jarrett Heale" <Jarrett.Heale@×××××××××××.ca> writes:
> wth is a cron? I take it if you don't know you don't install one? Or should I grab vcron anyway? (as per "If you don't know which one to choose, you might as well grab vcron")

Please see http://www.unixgeeks.org/security/newbie/unix/cron-1.html for an
introduction to cron. Most distributions like to build their locate databases
(see locate(1) and friends) automatically with cron, in gentoo it's up to you.

> "Fully qualified domain name". Hmmm. I really don't know!

An internet-wide host name like kosh.hut.fi.
For a precise definition, see http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/F/FQDN.html

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