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> Gentoo is only net-hungry on the install and on updates.....If you can |
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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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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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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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