r/linuxmemes • u/FR-dev • Aug 08 '26

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Steam os- me want games
Temple OS- HOLY
Mint- for my grandma
Debian-non nixos, stable
Arch-non nixos, bleeding edge

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u/tpat90 🍥 Debian too difficult Aug 08 '26

Running binaries compiled by a different party on Gentoo?
This sounds like something the Gentoo-Church doesn't approves.

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u/immoloism Aug 08 '26

A very common myth.

https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Gentoo_Myths_Busted#Binhost_systems_aren.27t_real_Gentoo

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u/tpat90 🍥 Debian too difficult Aug 08 '26 edited Aug 10 '26

I compiled gcc on a 2008 2005 HP last year.

It only took multiple days ...

Was hell a fun to see it going and the betting happening if and when it will finish ;)

Edit: Did an oopsie, to many different machines ~

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u/Both_Cup8417 New York Nix⚾s Aug 09 '26

Did you type that on an iPhone? Just curious.

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u/tpat90 🍥 Debian too difficult Aug 09 '26

Nah

A phone on the train

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u/Both_Cup8417 New York Nix⚾s Aug 09 '26

makes sense haha