Yes, Gentoo gives the user the flexibility of compiling everything from code with architecture-specific optimizations. The user may also opt to use different kernel stages and binary packages to speed the installation process.
linode's package for UML hosting seems to be a good choice :) with Gentoo, the user can really maximize the machine. For added performance boost, check out the Love Sources http://www.love-sources.org A comprehensive guide can be found at the Gentoo forums. On Wed, 7 Jul 2004 01:37:49 +0800, Miguel A Paraz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You got me... the point of Gentoo is for you to compile the distro > from sources, right? How does that work with a hosted service? Maybe > if the VPS provider gives you access to the tty* consoles... ? -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
