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bubblethink on Nov 17, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Elementary OS – Fast, open, privacy-respecting rep...

You mean your parents can use your gentoo computer, or that you installed gentoo for them ? The latter sounds quite unorthodox.

_fq4v on Nov 17, 2018 [–]

I installed it for them. It was more than a decade ago, and I chose gentoo because it was one of the first distributions to support amd64. Chose gentoo over debian because it had newer kernel versions that I needed for that particular computer.

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