On Sunday 01 January 2006 13:35, Richard Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] A few (gentoo-newbie) questions (mainly about binary packages)': > Thanks to everyone for your advice. I really appreciate it. > I think you've convinced me that: > > c)That it will take quite a bit of time (but be worth it) > > it seems like an > excellent reason to buy that Dual-Opteron desktop I have been dreaming > about :-)
As the owner of a dual-Opteron 275 system, I can say they they are very nice. An emerge -e world (700+ packages) only takes 24 hours, during which the system is totally usable (full-screen video + 5.1 audio does not stutter). -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list