dsyates wrote on Sat, 21.08.2004: > time to time. I need someone to talk me into or out of gentoo :-) I > have run it before, but part of me wants to give gentoo another try, > but I got debian just the way I want it right now. well, imho, in the long term, you'll save a lot time & pain with debian. you don't have to build packages from source, but you can. besides i like all those nifty little systems & tools that glue debian together, ie update-menus or update-alternatives. also, the packages are usually of a high quality and lots of configuration work is automatically done if you install something. regards, tooar -- There are 10 different groups of people. That 1 who understand binary and that 1 who don't. -- Users can unsubscribe from the list by sending email to emelfm2-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field or by logging into the web interface.