[aklug] Re: Mad or adventurous?

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James Zuelow wrote:
> On Thursday 06 August 2009, Christopher Howard wrote:
>> Heaven help me, but I think I'm going to try installing Gentoo on my
>> laptop. I want to try a source-based distro, and Gentoo seems to be the
>> most popular.
>>
>> I could try it in a VM first, I suppose, but then I wouldn't be able to
>> evaluate the performance increases.
>
> Source based? Try this:
>
> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/
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LFS sounds cool, but I'm not quite sure I want to find, build, and
install /all/ 10,000 source packages on my own... At least Gentoo has
Portage.

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