[nylug-talk] I'm a Gentoo convert.

[David Rosenstrauch]

Joseph M. Gaffney wrote:
> Wonderful when you can deal with compile times, hell when you just want to get into KDE and get going.
> 
> -Joseph M. Gaffney

I find Arch Linux to be a nice compromise on this point.  It binary packages

Gets you "into KDE and going" very quickly (via binary packages) if you 
need it, but provides its ABS system which lets you build any(!) package 
from scratch and tweak it when you want it.

DR