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Funtoo arises from [[User:Drobbins|Daniel Robbins]]'s experience with [http://www.gentoo.org/ Gentoo] and prior to that Stampede. | Funtoo arises from [[User:Drobbins|Daniel Robbins]]'s experience with [http://www.gentoo.org/ Gentoo] and prior to that Stampede. | ||
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| + | July, 1997 - Started a new position at University of New Mexico, was using Debian 1.3 | ||
| + | Nov, 1998 - Was using/developing for Stampede Linux at home, but had not (yet) started Enoch? | ||
| + | Apr, 1999 - Was working on Enoch - wrote xpak .tbz2 code that is still in Portage | ||
| + | May 18-27, 1999 - First version of Enoch released, according to LWN.net. My blurb for Enoch: "Enoch is an advanced GNU/Linux distribution for the x86 PC Architecture, designed to bring your Linux experience into a new dimension. Or something like that." | ||
| + | Aug, 1999 - My new dual Celeron mobo would not run Linux, went to FreeBSD, Achim Gottinger kept Enoch going | ||
| + | Late 1999 - Must have came back to Enoch and done the Gentoo name change right about now - the "Gentoo" name was Bob Mutch's idea - started incorporating some FreeBSD ideas into Enoch - Portage (as we know it today) was born. | ||
| + | July 26, 2000 - Gentoo 1.0 release "imminent", cvs online, rsync "coming soon" | ||
| + | Nov 3, 2000 - Gentoo 1.0 Release Candidate 2 | ||
| + | Dec 11, 2000 - Gentoo 1.0 Release Candidate 3 | ||
| + | Aug 14, 2001 - New Gentoo Logo/Web site debut - designed by me! Still in use today! :) | ||
| + | Feb 16-17, 2002 - Was in Brussels, Belgium to attend FOSDEM | ||
| + | Mar 31, 2002 - Gentoo Linux 1.0 Released !!! | ||
| + | May 10, 2002 - Gentoo Listed as one of the top 10 Linux distributions on DistroWatch | ||
| + | Apr 8, 2002 - Gentoo Linux 1.1a released :) | ||
| + | Jun 10, 2002 - Gentoo Linux 1.2 released :) | ||
Revision as of 01:46, 2 November 2010
Funtoo arises from Daniel Robbins's experience with Gentoo and prior to that Stampede.
July, 1997 - Started a new position at University of New Mexico, was using Debian 1.3 Nov, 1998 - Was using/developing for Stampede Linux at home, but had not (yet) started Enoch? Apr, 1999 - Was working on Enoch - wrote xpak .tbz2 code that is still in Portage May 18-27, 1999 - First version of Enoch released, according to LWN.net. My blurb for Enoch: "Enoch is an advanced GNU/Linux distribution for the x86 PC Architecture, designed to bring your Linux experience into a new dimension. Or something like that." Aug, 1999 - My new dual Celeron mobo would not run Linux, went to FreeBSD, Achim Gottinger kept Enoch going Late 1999 - Must have came back to Enoch and done the Gentoo name change right about now - the "Gentoo" name was Bob Mutch's idea - started incorporating some FreeBSD ideas into Enoch - Portage (as we know it today) was born. July 26, 2000 - Gentoo 1.0 release "imminent", cvs online, rsync "coming soon" Nov 3, 2000 - Gentoo 1.0 Release Candidate 2 Dec 11, 2000 - Gentoo 1.0 Release Candidate 3 Aug 14, 2001 - New Gentoo Logo/Web site debut - designed by me! Still in use today! :) Feb 16-17, 2002 - Was in Brussels, Belgium to attend FOSDEM Mar 31, 2002 - Gentoo Linux 1.0 Released !!! May 10, 2002 - Gentoo Listed as one of the top 10 Linux distributions on DistroWatch Apr 8, 2002 - Gentoo Linux 1.1a released :) Jun 10, 2002 - Gentoo Linux 1.2 released :)
