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FreeBSD From Scratch

Posted by timothy on from the and-scratch-don't-mean-nothin' dept.

geekmedia writes "Daemon News has an excellent article which describes a fully automated installation of a customized FreeBSD system compiled from source, including compilation of all your favorite ports and configured to match your idea of the perfect system. If you think make world is a wonderful concept, FreeBSD From Scratch extends it to make universe."

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  1. Re:oh my..... by saintlupus · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    gentoo is a relatively popular linux distro which is built from scratch

    Hey, thanks for filling us all in. The hundreds of goddamned Gentoo fanboys who seem to swarm over every comment page on this site didn't make it adequately clear.

    --saint