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:The Linux Project: Gentoo Revisited
The Linux Project: Gentoo Revisited
Jan 10, 2008, 10 :00 UTC (2 Talkback[s]) (6535 reads)

(Other stories by Pappy McFae)

"Once upon a time, I wrote a series of articles about the various Linux distributions that exist on the Internet. At that time, I had tried, and condemned a distribution known as Gentoo. I gave it very low marks for just about everything I used as a means of rating Linus distros. And while Gentoo remains perhaps the most difficult operating system I have ever installed on a computer, once it gets installed, it works quite nicely.

"As I said in the previous article, there are various states in which computer software can exist: source code, and executable files..."

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:) I liked this article, has been a whil ...   I liked it   
Juan Carlos Garcia Ramirez
Jan 10, 2008, 16:54:18
 
I enjoyed the article.  He's right t ...   Still using Gentoo at work   
D. Wokan
Jan 11, 2008, 16:32:32
 
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