I tought you might be interested in some news from your favorite distro: """ Despite signs of abating interest in it, Gentoo Linux was one of the most remarkable success stories of this year. Portage, Gentoo's package management system, has clearly won many supporters at the time of growing dissatisfaction with some binary package management formats, although excellent documentation, active support forums and valuable community newsletters have all contributed to Gentoo's becoming one of the most widely used Linux distributions today. But despite frequent assertions by die-hard Gentoo converts, questions still remain about the product being a viable option for a large-scale deployments on mission-critical servers. """
this was taken here: http://www.distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20031215 -- mathieu perrenoud -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list