On Wednesday 04 February 2009 19:48:27 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > Gentoo forces you to use linux in the sense that you need to > > do all the work by yourself to install it. What you describe is > > just the regular update/install process, which is simple enough > > as you said. > > It was very easy for me. The first I came in tough with Gentoo was with > the 2007 DVD. I booted, double clicked the installer icon, clicked > "next" a few times with checking some tickboxes too, and then emerged -e > system and world and the packages I need.
You should have been around in the days when stage1 was still supported. Now that was fun. For varying definitions of "fun" of course :-) -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com