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* '''Nov 4, 2008''' - [http://blog.funtoo.org/2008/11/metro-11-released.html Metro 1.1 released]
 
* '''Nov 4, 2008''' - [http://blog.funtoo.org/2008/11/metro-11-released.html Metro 1.1 released]
 
* '''Oct 18, 2008''' - First version of Metro, Linux automated build engine, released.
 
* '''Oct 18, 2008''' - First version of Metro, Linux automated build engine, released.
* '''Aug, 2008''' - [http://blog.funtoo.org/2008/08/weekly-unstable-stages-are-here.html Daniel builds first unstable Gentoo           stages] - requires modifications to upstream Gentoo tree
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* '''Aug, 2008''' - [http://blog.funtoo.org/2008/08/weekly-unstable-stages-are-here.html Daniel builds first unstable Gentoo stages] - requires modifications to upstream Gentoo tree
 
* '''Jul 2008''' - [http://blog.funtoo.org/2008/07/new-funtoo-20080-stages.html Daniel moves stages to 2008.0 profile]
 
* '''Jul 2008''' - [http://blog.funtoo.org/2008/07/new-funtoo-20080-stages.html Daniel moves stages to 2008.0 profile]
 
* '''Dec 2007''' - Daniel starts building Gentoo OpenVZ templates
 
* '''Dec 2007''' - Daniel starts building Gentoo OpenVZ templates
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= From Inception to Gentoo 1.0+ =
 
= From Inception to Gentoo 1.0+ =
  
* '''Jun 10, 2002''' - Gentoo Linux 1.2 released :)<ref>http://www.linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-06-12-016-26-NW-SW</       ref>
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* '''Jun 10, 2002''' - Gentoo Linux 1.2 released :)<ref>http://www.linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-06-12-016-26-NW-SW</ref>
 
* '''Apr 8, 2002''' - Gentoo Linux 1.1a released :)
 
* '''Apr 8, 2002''' - Gentoo Linux 1.1a released :)
 
* '''May 10, 2002''' - Gentoo Listed as one of the top 10 Linux distributions on DistroWatch
 
* '''May 10, 2002''' - Gentoo Listed as one of the top 10 Linux distributions on DistroWatch
* '''Mar 31, 2002''' - Gentoo Linux 1.0 Released !!!<ref>http://www.linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-04-01-011-26-PR-CY-       DV</ref>
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* '''Mar 31, 2002''' - Gentoo Linux 1.0 Released !!!<ref>http://www.linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-04-01-011-26-PR-CY-DV</ref>
 
* '''Feb 16-17, 2002''' - Was in Brussels, Belgium to attend FOSDEM
 
* '''Feb 16-17, 2002''' - Was in Brussels, Belgium to attend FOSDEM
 
* '''Aug 14, 2001''' - New Gentoo Logo/Web site debut - designed by me! Still in use today! :)
 
* '''Aug 14, 2001''' - New Gentoo Logo/Web site debut - designed by me! Still in use today! :)
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* '''Nov 3, 2000''' - Gentoo 1.0 Release Candidate 2
 
* '''Nov 3, 2000''' - Gentoo 1.0 Release Candidate 2
 
* '''July 26, 2000''' - Gentoo 1.0 release "imminent", cvs online, rsync "coming soon"
 
* '''July 26, 2000''' - Gentoo 1.0 release "imminent", cvs online, rsync "coming soon"
* '''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.
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* '''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.
 
* '''Aug 1999''' - My new dual Celeron mobo would not run Linux, went to FreeBSD, Achim Gottinger kept Enoch going
 
* '''Aug 1999''' - My new dual Celeron mobo would not run Linux, went to FreeBSD, Achim Gottinger kept Enoch going
* '''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." <ref>http://lwn.net/1999/0527/dists.php3</ref>
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* '''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." <ref>http://lwn.net/1999/0527/dists.php3</ref>
 
* '''Apr 1999''' - Was working on Enoch - wrote xpak .tbz2 code that is still in Portage
 
* '''Apr 1999''' - Was working on Enoch - wrote xpak .tbz2 code that is still in Portage
 
* '''Nov 1998''' - Was using/developing for Stampede Linux at home, but had not (yet) started Enoch?
 
* '''Nov 1998''' - Was using/developing for Stampede Linux at home, but had not (yet) started Enoch?

Revision as of 20:09, 30 January 2012

Funtoo arises from Daniel Robbins's experience with Gentoo and prior to that Stampede.

Funtoo Linux History

From Inception to Gentoo 1.0+

  • Jun 10, 2002 - Gentoo Linux 1.2 released :)[1]
  • Apr 8, 2002 - Gentoo Linux 1.1a released :)
  • May 10, 2002 - Gentoo Listed as one of the top 10 Linux distributions on DistroWatch
  • Mar 31, 2002 - Gentoo Linux 1.0 Released !!![2]
  • Feb 16-17, 2002 - Was in Brussels, Belgium to attend FOSDEM
  • Aug 14, 2001 - New Gentoo Logo/Web site debut - designed by me! Still in use today! :)
  • Dec 11, 2000 - Gentoo 1.0 Release Candidate 3
  • Nov 3, 2000 - Gentoo 1.0 Release Candidate 2
  • July 26, 2000 - Gentoo 1.0 release "imminent", cvs online, rsync "coming soon"
  • 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.
  • Aug 1999 - My new dual Celeron mobo would not run Linux, went to FreeBSD, Achim Gottinger kept Enoch going
  • 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." [3]
  • Apr 1999 - Was working on Enoch - wrote xpak .tbz2 code that is still in Portage
  • Nov 1998 - Was using/developing for Stampede Linux at home, but had not (yet) started Enoch?
  • July 1997 - Started a new position at University of New Mexico, was using Debian 1.3

Citations

  1. http://www.linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-06-12-016-26-NW-SW
  2. http://www.linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-04-01-011-26-PR-CY-DV
  3. http://lwn.net/1999/0527/dists.php3


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