Gentoo

Gentoo is referred to as a metadistribution because of its adaptability. Gentoo is based on the Portage package management system, which requires to compile the source code of packages locally.

Brief Introduction to 9 Linux Distributions

Brief Introduction to 9 Linux Distributions

Shawn Powers of Linux Journal briefly introduces 9 Linux distributions in about 6 minutes. He starts with 5 tiny Linux distros, which are well suited for low end computers and ends with 4 distros which are more demanding when it comes to hardware resources.