On Thursday 25 July 2002 09:34 pm, you wrote:
I've been using Gentoo on and off for a little over 2 yrs now. It has
become my offcial workstation distro since v1.0. I really like the
speed gain and control over package installation.
As soon as I get some spare time I want to build v1.3 using gcc 3.1.
I find Gentoo quite refreshing and fun. It is a relief to do away with
RPM hell :) Yes, yes... For all you Debian users... I know about
Debian and apt-get :))
I love it and I think you will too.....keep trying :)
Rob
> Has anyone given Gentoo a go and succeeded? I had a go at it and
> couldn't get it to boot. I took an extra machine at work and went
> thru the instructions on the Gentoo site and all was well got to
> Grub and it wouldn't load the kernel. Of course, my boss wanted 2k
> on it so we could use it as a FedEx station and that blew my chance
> of working any more on it. But has anyone tried this beast? I've
> heard nothing but good things about it.
>
> -J
-- R.G. Mayhue r.g.mayhue@verizon.net
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