{"id":510,"date":"2004-12-29T23:29:00","date_gmt":"2004-12-29T18:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/?p=510"},"modified":"2004-12-29T23:29:00","modified_gmt":"2004-12-29T18:29:00","slug":"ha-in-your-face-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/?p=510","title":{"rendered":"Ha!  In your face, Linux!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am now the proud owner of a Linux system.  First time I&#8217;ve ever owned one.  I&#8217;ve worked on a lot of them, but never took the time to build my own.<\/p>\n<p>I built <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gentoo.org\">GenToo<\/a> for my ancient Dell P-III (500 MHz).  I picked Gentoo because, unlike SUSE or RedHat 7.3, their default image booted the machine.  I took that as a good sign and went through the three-days-and-counting build process.  Right now it&#8217;s building apache from scratch.  It seems to be the way these things are done in gentoo.  I understand that I could just download the binaries, but why?  I&#8217;ve got days to kill, since I don&#8217;t actually *need* this server for anything.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully it&#8217;ll house backups of the laptops, as well as the photo collection which is about to explode my 500MB limit at my personal website.  I plan to use some truly geeky cron and MySQL hacks to keep the links live without paying for a static IP address.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am now the proud owner of a Linux system. First time I&#8217;ve ever owned one. I&#8217;ve worked on a lot of them, but never took the time to build my own. I built GenToo for my ancient Dell P-III (500 MHz). I picked Gentoo because, unlike SUSE or RedHat 7.3, their default image booted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}