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Gentoo Up And Running!

That wasn’t so hard… was it? Just used a networkless installation off the 2007.0 LiveCD and everything is “working”. If by working you mean hopelessly out of date, indeed. The difficult part now is to get the complete system upgraded.  … Continue reading

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Gentoo Installer: 1, Me: 0

I attempted to install Gentoo last night. It was a complete and utter failure. Here’s where I went wrong: Wrong: I used the LiveCD which has several sticky threads in the gentoo user forums website on bugs and such. Correct: … Continue reading

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Time To Try Gentoo

Ubuntu is GREAT for a new linux user. However there are problems. Random “security” updates routinely kill various parts of the system. Unsigned updates warning me that if I install them, it could be from a malicious, unverified source. Compiling … Continue reading

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