Re: USE flags ??
On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 20:40:00 +0000, Nick Smith <nick@computernick.com> wrote:
> every piece
> of software on my system from the bootstrap up is compiled for my
> hardware aka p4, every debian binary is built for a 386 machine to keep
> compatibility!
Show me the proof that this is faster and I'd be convinced. Nobody has
yet managed to, and I don't think it is.
> and on top of that a stable debian release takes years!
> ...
> ...do an
> apt-get dist-upgrade and your entire system crashes, thats always nice.
Hence 'stable'. Which is why the release cycle is so long.
> i still like them both and still run both on servers,
You run gentoo on *SERVERS*!?!?!
> and i even
> compared the two on two separate mail servers, and getnoo blew debian
> away hands down on performance.
> try it for yourself and you will see.
I don't have the resources or the time to sit through a gentoo install
and write performance comparison tests. If you've done this like you
claim you have, why not share your results?
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