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Gentoo Linux is a flexible operating system built from source code, which means users compile and customize software specifically for their computer rather than installing pre-made packages. It matters to tech-savvy users who want maximum control and optimization of their system, though it requires more technical knowledge and time to set up compared to other Linux distributions.
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- Linux
- Named after
- Gentoo Penguin
- Creator
- Daniel Robbins
- Platform
- RISC-V
- Official website
- www.gentoo.org
- Image
- Gentoo Live GUI USB running KDE.png
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- Commons category
- Gentoo
- derivative work
- Korora
- topic's main category
- Category:Gentoo Linux
- Stack Exchange tag
- stackoverflow.com/tags/gentoo
- issue tracker URL
- bugs.gentoo.org
- source code repository URL
- gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git
- copyright license
- GNU General Public License
- Commons gallery
- Gentoo
- public key fingerprint
- D99E AC73 79A8 50BC E47D A5F2 9E64 38C8 1707 2058
- inception
- 2002-03-31
- package management system
- Portage
- update method
- rolling release
- inspired by
- Berkeley Software Distribution
- user manual URL
- wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:Main_Page
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- social media followers
- 1985
- privacy policy URL
- wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Foundation:Privacy_Policy
- different from
- gentoo
- software version identifier
- 23.0
- official wiki URL
- wiki.gentoo.org
- official donation page URL
- www.gentoo.org/donate
- contact page URL
- www.gentoo.org/inside-gentoo/contact
- FAQ URL
- wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/FAQ
- service status information URL
- infra-status.gentoo.org
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