[ale] Gentoo

[Geoffrey]

Dow Hurst wrote:
> I am working thru an install as well.  This is on new hardware for me. 
> :-)   So everything is screaming fast!
> 
> I am very near the end of doing a stage 3 tarball install.  I haven't 
> compiled a kernel in years so knowing what to pick and what to leave out 
> is guesswork to me.  Two options having to do with experimental code for 
> devices I thought I might acquire down the  road actually errored out on 
> me. 

I'd say that's pretty experimental...

<snip>


> PS.  Hardware is AMD XP1800 on Abit KR-7xxx RAID MB, 512Gb RAM, dual 
> 60Gb drives, DVD ROM, SBLive!, dual 17"monitors, Geforce II AGP, and TNT 
> PCI video cards, Zalman CPU heatsink.  Going to have fun with two displays!

Would you like to trade?  I'm sure you'd much rather indure a multi-day 
install on this fine P75.  As computers go, it's probably a classic, 
probably worth a lot of money.  I've changed my mind, no, you've 
convinced me I'll trade....


-- 
Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net

I didn't have to buy my radio from a specific company to listen
to FM, why doesn't that apply to the Internet (anymore...)?


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