On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 08:40:00PM +0000, Nick Smith wrote: > i use gentoo primarily now because i like the feeling that every piece > of software on my system from the bootstrap up is compiled for my > hardware aka p4, every debian binary is built for a 386 machine to keep > compatibility! and on top of that a stable debian release takes years! > dont get me wrong i use to be die hard debian because of apt-get but i > have seen the light, emerge is way more powerful then apt and overall > system performance is far superior because you compile everything from > scratch for your system, debian was great when i was a newby and didnt > know how linux worked and it was great for a system that just worked, > that is of course if you can over look all the apt problems, do an > apt-get dist-upgrade and your entire system crashes, thats always nice. > i still like them both and still run both on servers, and i even > compared the two on two separate mail servers, and getnoo blew debian > away hands down on performance. try it for yourself and you will see. > just dont try a stage 1 on a 386 or you will literally be there for > almost a week watching it compile. it is designed for the power user > and for faster machines.
Typical gentoo idiot. Gentoo is nice in some ways, but you've listed none of them. Go away. -- Blast you and your estrogenical treachery! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]