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:O'Reilly: Gentoo Linux Reloaded
O'Reilly: Gentoo Linux Reloaded
Oct 14, 2002, 13 :00 UTC (11 Talkback[s]) (9435 reads)

(Other stories by Daniel Robbins)

[ Thanks to Chris Lake for this link. ]

"I'm sure many of you know that in addition to writing Linux articles, I'm also very involved in a free software project called Gentoo Linux. In this article, I'll try to explain what Gentoo Linux is all about and also tantilize you with all the neat things we have in the works for Gentoo Linux 1.4, which we're currently developing and should be available from our Web site (at http://www.gentoo.org/) by the time you read this article. So, what is unique about Gentoo Linux? Here are the answers...

"Gentoo Linux is a fast, modern distribution with a clean and flexible design. In this respect, Gentoo may appeal to Slackware, Linux From Scratch or BSD users. Unlike most Linux distros, Gentoo has a package system reminiscent of BSD's ports. Available packages are distributed as source, in the form of 'ebuild' auto-build scripts, which are kept continually up-to-date by the Gentoo Linux development team..."

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Related Stories:
OSNews: Building a Gentoo Linux for All(Sep 14, 2002)
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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Hi,I booted the LiveCD, how do i setup a ...   HowTo DialUp & PAP   
ac
Oct 14, 2002, 14:08:50
 
Gentoo 1.2 looked interesting but the in ...   Easier installation?   
DrXym
Oct 14, 2002, 15:55:07
 
> Hi,> I booted the LiveCD, how do i set ...   Re: HowTo DialUp & PAP   
Marcos
Oct 14, 2002, 15:59:38
 
I am new to Linux and the notion that Ge ...   It would be nice with easier installation.   
Quan
Oct 14, 2002, 17:08:42
 
> I am new to Linux and the notion that  ...   Re: It would be nice with easier installation.   
Tim Wasson
Oct 14, 2002, 17:55:52
 
snip...> Mmm... IIRC Gentoo is Debian ba ...   Re: Re: HowTo DialUp & PAP   
Tim Wasson
Oct 14, 2002, 18:03:21
 
 Gentoo is what it says it is:  A cuttin ...   Re: Re: It would be nice with easier installation.   
DrXym
Oct 14, 2002, 20:07:14
 
After 6 & 1/2 hrs no one has answered my ...   How Do I Setup a DialUp Connection?   
ac
Oct 14, 2002, 20:40:46
 
> After 6 & 1/2 hrs no one has answered  ...   Re: How Do I Setup a DialUp Connection?   
Silviu
Oct 14, 2002, 21:19:30
 
> After 6 & 1/2 hrs no one has answered  ...   Re: How Do I Setup a DialUp Connection?   
evan
Oct 14, 2002, 21:54:04
 
snip...> but I dislike the number of man ...   Re: Re: Re: It would be nice with easier installat   
TIm Wasson
Oct 15, 2002, 04:27:53
 
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