[Colchester] The distro debate

Peter Weller welp at 01welp.co.uk
Thu Nov 22 20:13:23 GMT 2007


In other words, Gentoo is just plain, all-out, sodding awesome :)




























(Obviously, Sam is not l337 enough to install it :P)
On Thu, 2007-11-22 at 20:10 +0000, Sam Cater wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Nov 2007 19:34:15 +0000
> Toby Whaymand <toby.whaymand at ntlworld.com> wrote:
> 
> > I am undecided about SUSE I keep having problems with it that I never
> > experienced in Ubuntu but I am not saying it not user error (i.e me) 
> > 
> > I have used Gentoo but in all honestly if it had the Ubuntu wallpaper
> > and the same colour scheme what is the difference between them?
> > 
> > They work almost the same way and they look alike?
> > 
> > Now you going to tell me I'm wrong right?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Toby 
> > 
> > 
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> Sweet jesus yes i am
> 
> Gentoo and Ubuntu are almost completely different. Most of gentoo is
> always built and compiled from scratch, whereas Ubuntu is generic.
> 
> Gentoo compiles EVERYTHING, whilst ubuntu uses generic installation
> packages.
> 
> Gentoo is highly more modable, and in most cases faster.
> 
> thats only the start :P
> 
> Sam
> 
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