Archives for April 2008
Gentoo Linux 2008.0-beta1 screenshots
Because people are always curious for screenshots, have a look over at phorolinux, who has published a number of screenshots from the Gentoo Linux 2008.0-beta1 LiveCD, showing the boot screens and various stages of the installer. As this is a beta, I would recommend people who can to test the installer and report any problems [...]
8 Apr 08 at 21:59 | beta, gentoo, screenshots | Comments: 1
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Why Gentoo?
image by Paul Downey
Recently Distrowatch editor Ladislav Bodnar complained:
I keep saying the same thing every time people come here to defend Gentoo: please write an article explaining why Gentoo is the greatest thing since sliced pickles and I’ll publish it in the next issue of DistroWatch Weekly. Or write a review. Write about your experiences [...]
7 Apr 08 at 00:39 | gentoo, user experience | Comments: 24
How to get better help
image by Eric I.E.
Everybody needs a little help now and then. When you stumble upon a problem with Gentoo, and can’t seem to solve it through consulting the documentation (including your friend Google), there are several channels through which you can get help:
IRC, see this list of Gentoo channels
the Gentoo forums: forums.gentoo.org
the Gentoo mailing lists, [...]
2 Apr 08 at 17:24 | help, resources, tips | Comments: 2
