GENTOO LINUX: THE NEXT GENERATION OF LINUX

摘要

A particularly inspired episode of the american tv show frasier, "they're playing our song," features the two brothers, frasier and niles crane, talking about a new jingle Frasier is composing for his radio talk show, a project whose scope has evolved into a minor symphonic work: Niks: Whatever happened to the concept of "less is more"? Frasier: Ah, but if less is more then just think htm much more "more" will be. One of the reasons scientific programmers love Linux is its less-is-more philosophy. We can configure it to be anything from a desktop replacement with USB port support to a blade in a large SMP compute engine to a powerful Web server. Although Linux's market penetration in these various sectors remains to be seen, plenty of people are pumping resources into the Linux world.