From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QtFzg-0003Fa-7x for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 09:31:32 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0660C21C055; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 09:31:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ww0-f53.google.com (mail-ww0-f53.google.com [74.125.82.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C929921C021 for ; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 09:30:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwf25 with SMTP id 25so4952740wwf.10 for ; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 02:30:22 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:message-id:user-agent:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding:content-type; bh=8fEgabetOFdExcTly1NkCkQLoxE/k59DUOPFoBpoj1o=; b=YsT9uLfNFwNUKLB4VgYXu31d96kJsPht1FE+LWrTMXJbYRQe3MmWoiqtZ4GvSlFXSS Hvo8R0Bwj8PgbDdKUZI51bSJEbEfSFshOnySOGLi+DM90s0vuuKj/9Q2bwOoZJNMAzCi CUQsPvp7B0IVq17jkRrF9BaNiE9wcBQpGtAYA= Received: by 10.227.113.69 with SMTP id z5mr1753007wbp.92.1313487022625; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 02:30:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nazgul.localnet (196-210-153-55.dynamic.isadsl.co.za [196.210.153.55]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id fh17sm2823138wbb.3.2011.08.16.02.30.20 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 16 Aug 2011 02:30:21 -0700 (PDT) From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 11:30:03 +0200 Message-ID: <1773453.JDRsLdBb5v@nazgul> User-Agent: KMail/4.7.0 (Linux/2.6.39-ck-r2; KDE/4.7.0; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <2657668.rWGk9bEjLz@eve> References: <1352802.ZzaUUA3Pu8@nazgul> <2657668.rWGk9bEjLz@eve> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: bb2627b7fff45bccee2f05b309541e6f On Tue 16 August 2011 11:15:21 Joost Roeleveld did opine thusly: > On Tuesday, August 16, 2011 02:10:18 AM Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Mon 15 August 2011 21:48:30 Michael Mol did opine thusly: > > > On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 8:28 PM, Adam Carter > > > > > > wrote: > > > > http://www.itworld.com/open-source/193823/how-linux-mast > > > > ered-wal l-street > > > > > > This is related to a question I wanted to poll the list > > > with. How does everybody here use Gentoo? For personal use? > > > Production use? For server, desktop or embedded roles? > > > What's your most interesting setup or use case? > > > > > > I had Gentoo on both my desktop and HTPC, but I had to > > > cannibalize the HTPC for parts, so now it's just on my > > > primary desktop box.> > > All my personal machines have run gentoo for 6 or more years now > > plus my dev VMs. At work, it's encouraged for the dev > > environments too. > > > > I was interested to read that NASDAQ runs a "modified" Gentoo > > and > > wondered "what does an unmodified stock Gentoo look like". Then > > I > > realised I was being silly, there's no such thing :-) > > Wouldn't that be what someone ends with after following the install > guide? In other words, stage3? Well I'm being tongue-in-cheek :-) We all modify Gentoo to our own tastes, some a little some a lot. -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com