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Paul Hoy wrote: |
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> On Aug 14, 2005, at 5:24 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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>> On Sun, 14 Aug 2005 15:42:19 -0400, Paul Hoy wrote: |
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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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>> Gentoo has rolling updates, so it is always up to date. If you want to |
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>> run the latest of everything you will need to run a ~arch system. There |
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>> are no releases for Gentoo beyond the installation live CDs. Once |
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>> installed, provided you keep up to date, there is no difference between a |
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>> system installed three years ago and one installed yesterday. |
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>> Neil Bothwick |
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>> Windows Error #09: Game Over. Exiting Windows. |
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> Hi Neil, |
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> ~arch is a little scary for me, since it's not in the stable branch. |
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We, you do know that you can pick which ~arch packages you want, right? In most cases it's pretty safe to use a "keyword masked" package, especially if the masked package is not depended on by your core gentoo system. |
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Zac |
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