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On Sun, 24 Sep 2006 11:47:11 +0100, Mick wrote: |
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> On Sunday 24 September 2006 11:32, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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>> On Sun, 24 Sep 2006 11:04:40 +0100, Mick wrote: |
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>> > > "Sabayon differs from Gentoo in that instead of installing the entire |
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>> > > operating system from source code, the initial install is made using |
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>> > > pre-compiled binary packages." |
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>> > > How is this different from a standard Gentoo install? |
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>> > I presume that the statement may refer to a stage 3 Vs a stage 1 |
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>> > install? |
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>> A Stage 3 is the standard Gentoo install, which seems remarkably similar |
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>> to what Sabayon is offering and nothing like what they claim Gentoo does. |
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> Indeed. I don't know when they started, or when that statement was penned, |
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> but it may have been back in the day when we were all bootstrapping our |
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in all fairness, that quote is from wikipedia, not sabayon directly. |
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-Thufir |
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