Hi, > You guessed right, mostly. It's also so that when people > say "why don't you use Debian" I can have something to say > other than "I've never tried it". You cannot have had any girlfriend on this planet ;-) . > Both somewhat weak answers, but part of the Linux culture > seems to be trying new things out, eh? Yes, but Gentoo feels more modern than Debian. Debian is always a bit antiquated, while Gentoo tried to adopt new technologies as soon as possible. Perfectly fits "trying new things out" :) . Have fun with Debian! > And there never seems to be an end to the old machines that > can be resurrected by Linux. So don't use KDE :) . Best regards ce