On 14/03/13 22:31, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 7:12 AM, Pandu Poluan <pa...@poluan.info> wrote: >> Why I prefer Gentoo over other distros: Full control. > > That's it, in a nutshell. > >> I mean, I can (and do) leverage "-march=native". > > I've been scared away from -march and instead of -mtune in case i need > to drop my hard drive into another system for recovery which might > have an incompatible CPU. >
Ok, thats another "valid comparison" to go with dropping Alans gentoo on a USB stick, centos on a DVD ... so what OS goes with a hard drive when its "dropped"? Is anyone near Piza ... Ive been told they have a tower that's been used for these types of test in the past. BillK