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RE: A ? for all you old time linux users



On 06 Oct 2002, 17:14:23, Daniel Fabian wrote:
> This does not quite answer your question, but there is this new (very
> new, it's not yet released) Linux distro called SourceMage
> (http://www.sourcemage.org/). It's entierly based on sources (I was
> told). A friend tried it and is rather pleased with it. However he said
> it takes forever to install, for obvious reasons (everything is compiled
> on your machine). Once it's installed it's said to be very fast. The
> downloadable .iso is 80MB, so I guess it's worth a try.

Wow - I'm having SunOS flashbacks, and recalling days of using the old version
of gcc to compile the new version, and then using the new version to compile
itself  over and over until there were no diffs
between the last two compiles . . . . 

Ugh . . .

madmac

-- 
Doug MacFarlane
madmac@covad.net



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