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On Saturday 27 September 2008, jaeyoung lee wrote: |
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> On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 5:03 AM, Steven Lembark <lembark@×××××××.com> wrote: |
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> > Gentoo is only net-hungry on the install and on updates.....If you can |
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> > |
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> >> do the install before he goes net-free, then your fine, glsa-check |
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> >> should cover you for the updates.... |
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> >> I would assume that in most cases source tarballs will be smaller than |
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> >> binaries to download too :) |
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> > |
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> > If you can download the runtime image |
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> > + portage beforehand onto a thumb drive |
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> > or DVD's the Gentoo install isn't even |
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> > all that net hungry. |
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> > |
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> > You might find that Damn Small Linux is, |
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> > well, damn small and doesn't take that |
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> > much bandwidth to download. |
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> > |
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> > -- |
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> > Steven Lembark 85-09 90th St. |
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> > Workhorse Computing Woodhaven, NY, 11421 |
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> > lembark@×××××××.com +1 888 359 3508 |
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> |
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> you can use ArchLinux it's also good:) |
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except when it replaces a package with a higher version one without any kind |
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of information to distinguish them (vmlinuz? but which one?) |