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On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 8:49 PM, Jamie Dobbs<jamie.gentoo@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> After a year or so away from Gentoo I'm looking at setting up a server |
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> machine at home with Gentoo on it. |
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> I now see that there are more regularly released CD images to install from. |
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> I take it that the 'old' install documentation covered in the Handbook at |
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> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/ still applies |
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> Sorry for the silly questions but I just want to ensure that I start up on |
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> the right foot to go back to Gentoo and my Ubuntu boxes network performance |
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> is atrocious and I want to move back to Gentoo and get some speed back. The |
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> Gentoo box will simply be there running as a NAS sharing disk via. AFP for |
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> my iMac (and some SMB for the old XBox) - so if there are any pointers on |
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> how to get the best network performance from my machine that would ve |
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> appreciated too. Machine is an Athlon XP3200 X2 , w 2GB memory and a PCI |
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> Realtek gigabit NIC |
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Basically, nothing much has changed in the last year or so other than, |
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as you have already noticed, the install CDs are generated autobuilds |
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every week. Just grab the latest, or use any other LiveCD that |
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supports your hardware, and the install guide should be good. Have |
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fun! |
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