Re: Gentoo for Business?

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Author: Joshua Zeidner
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Subject: Re: Gentoo for Business?
On 1/30/08, Kristian Erik Hermansen <> wrote:
> On Jan 30, 2008 1:21 PM, Joshua Zeidner <> wrote:
> > I'm sure Gentoo is loads of fun if you're a hobbiest of some kind,
> > but I doubt it will gain any serious traction in the corporate realm.
> > So if your goal is marketable skills, Gentoo is clearly not the the
> > way to go. Configurability can sometimes be a minus, as it adds to
> > the number of variables that need to be managed = cost++ = ROI--. If
> > anyone knows of any specialty niches for Gentoo in the corporate
> > arena, I'd be interested to know.
>
> Perhaps a specialized back-end service where fast/custom binaries are
> needed, such as in media transcoding...


I would guess it would be in this area if at all...

-jmz
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