I did my first Gentoo installation with help from Nick. My second installation 
was done almost completely by myself.

The point is: If I can do it, anyone with a couple of years Linux experience 
should be able to do it. The documentation is very good IMHO and covers 
everything with good explanations.

Rob

On Tue, 06 Apr 2004 13:11, Don Gould wrote:
> I thought I'd have a read of the web site and sort things out for my
> self...
>
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?full=1
>
> The link above only lead me to a list of topic headings.
>
> Maybe I should be looking at Mandrake?  That also seems to be popular
> around here.
>
> Would that be a better choice?
>
> Guys all I'm really looking for is a good GPL linux distro that a bunch of
> locals are using so I can give and get good assistance.
>
> I'd use RH but it seems to be heading down the commerical lines...
>
> Debian support on the local mirrors doesn't seem that good and frankly it
> doesn't seem to be upto the level of some of the others for the desktop
> enviornment.
>
> Excuse me if I'm starting to become frustrated here :)
>
>
> Cheers Don

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