On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Daniel Hill <daniel.h...@orcon.net.nz>wrote:
> Robert Fisher wrote: > > but if you want to learn more about Linux as you go and are really > > prepared to get your hands dirty, go for Gentoo. > getting my hands dirty is exactly what I want to do just don't know if I > can be bothered with the 8h compile time, wondering if there is another > distro that'll let me do that but isn't source based > I hear good things about Arch linux, its primarily binary, but still has the source-based options in there as a somewhat supported route, unlike debian, where ( having done this myself ) the process for installing packages from source is a lesson in sheer agony. -- Kent perl -e "print substr( \"edrgmaM SPA nocomil.i...@tfrken\", \$_ * 3, 3 ) for ( 9,8,0,7,1,6,5,4,3,2 );"
