[Gllug] [OT] Appreciation

Juergen Schinker ba1020 at homie.homelinux.net
Sun Dec 17 13:32:36 UTC 2006


Am So, 17.12.2006, 00:04, schrieb Chris Bell:
> On Sat 16 Dec, Juergen Schinker wrote:
>>
>
>> >
>> you could exactly replace Debian with Gentoo only you don't need a
>> apt-proxy
>> and full ISO can be easily downloaded and your not dependend of what the
>> debian-devs compiled in and you can have a stable plattform while
>> testing
>> bleeding edge software...
>
>    You don't require apt-proxy, but it does reduce the amount of data that
> has to be downloaded from the internet if you have multiple machines.

You could build an rsync-mirror as well

>    You only need any full CD ISO images if you are working somewhere
> without
> network access.
Same as with Gentoo Networkless Install

Note that there are images for all the architectures
> covered
> by the Debian system, plus the source code.

and there are even more arch and more languages covered by Gentoo and even
binaries

>
>    You consider bleeding edge software to be stable?
>
>
 No but on Gentoo you can use bleeding edge on a stable plattform
on Debian you'llhave to choose one or the other...
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