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On Sunday 14 August 2005 03:42 pm, Paul Hoy wrote: |
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> Hi all, |
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> This email isn't intended to troll, but to explore Linux variants |
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> that share certain characteristics. |
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Nice way to introduce yourself on a distribution support maillist.... :') |
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> I really like Gentoo and I like that fact that it does a pretty good |
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> job at supporting Gnome, however, it's still behind other releases, |
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> such as Fedora, in terms of when it releases updates, etc. |
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Huh? |
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> Linux from Scratch looks very interesting: it appears to rapidly |
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> support the latest updates and it has decent documentation. Does any |
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> one have any perspectives on Linux from Scratch, from a Gentoo point- |
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> of-view? Does anyone wish to share a comparison of the two? |
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Yeah, sure... Gentoo is more fun. |
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As for being "behind other releases"... you gotta-be-kiddin.... |
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What and where EXACTLY is gentoo behind any other release? |
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