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Why use Gentoo?
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Optimization
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<a href="https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki//etc/portage/package.mask">
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masked
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or
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ebuilds
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Recompiling software from git
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<a href="https://github.com/mgorny/smart-live-rebuild">
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when new changes are pushed
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("live" 9999 ebuilds)
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<a href="https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/OpenRC">
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OpenRC
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- lightweight and flexible init system
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binary packge
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distrubution
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Free as in freedom
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ACCEPT_LICENSE
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can exclude nonfree software
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Is a Linux
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not necessarly
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GNU
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distribution
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Hobby
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<a href="https://www.gentoo.org/get-involved/contribute/">
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Contribute to Gentoo
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