Speaking of spinoffs, much like Linux Mint is based on Ubuntu, Sabayon Linux is based on Gentoo. Gentoo is a powerful source based rolling distribution that can sometimes be misconstrued by novices as being difficult to build and install. The general idea behind Sabayon is to take the power of the Gentoo base and provide an easy to use, pre-built distribution.
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