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From: "Canek Peláez Valdés" <caneko@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] The future of linux, and Gentoo specifically now
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2014 15:22:39
Message-Id: CADPrc83r_WDN6SPqHXLPQN3b5BtE0LmcacAsjEuhvA=vgx885w@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] The future of linux, and Gentoo specifically now by Marc Stuermer
1 On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 8:43 AM, Marc Stuermer <mail@×××××××××××××.de> wrote:
2 > Am 27.11.2014 um 12:00 schrieb Tom H:
3 >
4 >> I wouldn't bet to much on that. One of the most vocal anti-systemd
5 >> Debian users tried either Gento or Funtoo and reported that
6 >> installation and maintenance were difficult. Binary distros do make
7 >> things rather easier, especially if you start to play with USE flags
8 >> on a source distro.
9 >
10 > Of course they did. Installing Debian or let's say Ubuntu or Linux Mint
11 > is a nobrainer, a streamlined, fast quick and convenient experience,
12 > even on most legacy hardware you're done under one hour.
13 >
14 > Installing Gentoo forces you to think about stuff and know stuff you
15 > don't need to know when e.g. using Ubuntu.
16 >
17 > The Gentoo way equivalent to such distributions is Sabayon: comes with a
18 > fully fledged installer (the same like Fedora btw), precompiled binaries
19 > and installing doesn't take long.
20
21 And Sabayon uses systemd, of course.
22
23 Regards.
24 --
25 Canek Peláez Valdés
26 Profesor de asignatura, Facultad de Ciencias
27 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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