On Friday 16 September 2005 11:32, Mario Carugno wrote:
> Hi there, i'm curious about Gentoo. Installation needs some compilation ?
> I ask because i want to try Gentoo on an old 40MB Pentium I / 120mhz, and
> if some compilation is needed, i could forget it.
> Is Gentoo suited for such old computers ?
> Thank you all.
You can install gentoo and the packages all from binaries, however, in my
experience (I have a computer like that too, a 133 mHz PIII), long term this
becomes painful. I would stick with a binary distro with that kind of
machine.
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