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Get involved: Bugday coming up Saturday
What: Gentoo contributors get together to help each other fix bugs Where: irc.freenode.net, #gentoo-bugs When: Saturday, January 3, in a timezone near you What do you need to bring?A Gentoo system, an Internet connection and an IRC clientYour bug. If you don't have one, we will find you one to suit your area of interest and your skillsYour favorite editorA way to test that your bug is fixed ...

First sets of weekly stage3 tarballs and minimal CDs released
The time has come! Our release engineers have been refining their automated builds of the minimal CD and stage3 tarballs, and the first builds are uploaded to our mirrors. Select your favorite mirror and navigate to the /experimental/ directory. Under the x86, amd64, ia64, alpha, and sparc64 architectures, the autobuilds directory contains stages. So far, minimal C...

Gentoo Monthly Newsletter -- 30 November 2008
The November issue of the Gentoo Monthly Newsletter has been released. In this month's issue: Kernel team, Incognito, Gentoo-wiki returns, and more! Discuss This!

Gentoo Monthly Newsletter -- 30 September 2008
The September issue of the Gentoo Monthly Newsletter has been released. In this month's issue: EAPI-2 approved, Gentoo-Quebec training, learn to use iotop, and more! Discuss This!

New release strategy to provide more current install media
In future releases, Gentoo will focus on a more back-to-basics approach that will give you up-to-date install media on a regular basis and make much better use of our human resources. We're looking into automated weekly builds of the minimal CDs and stage tarballs as well as maybe an annual LiveCD release. We will keep you updated as we decide on the details ...

Get involved: Bugday coming up Saturday
What: Gentoo contributors get together to help each other fix bugs Where: irc.freenode.net, #gentoo-bugs When: Saturday, September 6, in a timezone near you What do you need to bring?A Gentoo system, an Internet connection and an IRC clientYour bug. If you don't have one, we will find you one to suit your area of interest and your skillsYour favorite editorA way to test that your bug is fixe...

Gentoo Monthly Newsletter -- 31 August 2008
The August issue of the Gentoo Monthly Newsletter has been released. In this month's issue: PHP4 removal, GSOC interview, new Gentoo-based distributions, and more! Discuss This!

Gentoo Monthly Newsletter -- 28 July 2008
The July issue of the Gentoo Monthly Newsletter has been released. In this month's issue: 2008.0 release, Gentoo at Peel Fresco Music Lounge and more! Discuss This!

2008.0-r1 may help if you've had LiveCD problems
For those unfortunate souls who couldn't boot or burn the LiveCD, we've provided the 2008.0-r1 revision bump. It fixes these specific problems: Bug #230998: 2008.0 LiveCD for x86/amd64 messes up when copying kernel/initramfs into tmpfsBug #231024: LiveCD AMD64 image does not fit on ordinary 700MB CD We apologize if you encountered one of these probl...

Gentoo Linux 2008.0 released
The 2008.0 final release is out! Code-named "It's got what plants crave," this release contains numerous new features including an updated installer, improved hardware support, a complete rework of profiles, and a move to Xfce instead of GNOME on the LiveCD. LiveDVDs are not available for x86 or amd64, although they may become available in the future. The 2008.0 ...