On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 8:49 PM, Jamie Dobbs<jamie.gen...@gmail.com> wrote:
> After a year or so away from Gentoo I'm looking at setting up a server
> machine at home with Gentoo on it.
>
> I now see that there are more regularly released CD images to install from.
> I take it that the 'old' install documentation covered in the Handbook at
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/ still applies
>
> Sorry for the silly questions but I just want to ensure that I start up on
> the right foot to go back to Gentoo and my Ubuntu boxes network performance
> is atrocious and I want to move back to Gentoo and get some speed back. The
> Gentoo box will simply be there running as a NAS sharing disk via. AFP for
> my iMac (and some SMB for the old XBox) - so if there are any pointers on
> how to get the best network performance from my machine that would ve
> appreciated too. Machine is an Athlon XP3200 X2 , w 2GB memory and a PCI
> Realtek gigabit NIC
>

Basically, nothing much has changed in the last year or so other than,
as you have already noticed, the install CDs are generated autobuilds
every week. Just grab the latest, or use any other LiveCD that
supports your hardware, and the install guide should be good. Have
fun!

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