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I used to use this Linux distribution, but now I use ubuntu.
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Good points:
emerge is fantastic
the forums and the bugzilla are really active and responsive
because you can upgrade stuff so easily it makes you look at what you have got installed; you don't really want to pull down and compile the latest samba if you're not really using it.
Erm…
That's it
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Bad points
It can takes days for stuff to compile
You need a lot of disk space for compilation and storing source files
You need a decent net connection to make it worthwhile
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Seriously though it is fun.
ts: 1128569192 ip: 192.168.2.3 minor: host: 192.168.2.3 username: FrancisBarton revision: 1 summary: I used to use this [http://www.linux.org/info Linux] distribution, but now I use ubuntu. . . . text: I used to use this [http://www.linux.org/info Linux] distribution, but now I use ubuntu. [http://www.gentoo.org/ Gentoo website] --- *Good points:* emerge is fantastic the forums and the bugzilla are really active and responsive because you can upgrade stuff so easily it makes you look at what you have got installed; you don't really want to pull down and compile the latest samba if you're not really using it. Erm... That's it --- *Bad points* It can takes days for stuff to compile You need a lot of disk space for compilation and storing source files You need a decent net connection to make it worthwhile --- Seriously though it is fun. languages: lastmajor: 1 oldmajor: