Agreed. Gentoo is probably the best distro for the more experienced. The portage, IMO, is better then FreeBSD.
Wade On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 00:51, John Hebert wrote: > Gentoo, w/o a doubt. You will end up with a stripped down hotrod Linux > install and you will know what exactly is under the hood. You will > appreciate learning about Gentoo's very nifty packaging system, which is > kinda like the BSD ports tree, but for Linux. > > Joey Kelly wrote: > > > Hey all, > > > > I'm scouting out what my next distro for my main desktop will be, and am > > considering slack. I'd like pros and cons about it, please... > > > > FYI, I am not a newbie, and configs by hand don't scare me... in fact, I > > want > > a distro that will force me to learn stuff in detail. > > > > Thanks.
