[Gllug] Re: Debian hopeless

Rich Walker rw at shadow.org.uk
Mon Mar 8 17:29:16 UTC 2004


"Martin A. Brooks" <martin at clues.ltd.uk> writes:

> On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 17:21, Rich Walker wrote:
>> Use a "debian-with-frontend" variant, like the CD version of gentoo, or
>> Knoppix. Or, of course, recommend stable.
>
> Gentoo isn't debian based.  It's one of those "completely recompile from
> source" nonsense distros.

Whoops. I thought it was based on debian at some ancestral forking
point...

cheers, Rich.

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