[ale] gentoo lunix?

Calvin Harrigan charrig at earthlink.net
Wed Aug 7 12:56:01 EDT 2002


I will have to subjectively agree.  It just runs better.  Much snappier than
the RedHat on the same machine.

Calvin...

On Wed, 7 Aug 2002 12:43:05 -0400 Charles Marcus <CharlesM at Media-Brokers.com>
wrote:

> > From: Greg [mailto:runman at telocity.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2002 11:11 AM
> >
> > Can you quantify the comment  "The time spent
> is well worth
> > it in terms of performance and stability" and
> are there any
> > other sources that say Gentoo is more
> stable/better
> > performance  ?  Just curious.
> 
> Don't know of any definitive 'sources' that say
> this, but everyone I've
> talked to who has switched says the same thing.
>  Apparently, compiling
> against the actual libs you have on your
> computer just creates more stable
> binaries.  It just works better.  And in spite
> of those who claim that
> performance gains are negligible - well, all I
> can say is, my Desktop is
> *much* snappier - KDE just responds better -
> everything just responds
> better.  I can't tell you why, it just does. 
> Subjective?  Yes.  But there
> ya go...
> 
> Charles
> 
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