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A site Reborn: The gentoo.org Redesign - http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/us-gentoo/
Daniel Robbins shares his experiences as he redesigns the Gentoo-Web site using technologies like XML, XSLT, and Python.

Appear - A Gentoo Portage improvement - http://sourceforge.net/projects/appear/
A frontend written in sh which makes Portage (the Gentoo Linux package manager) more efficient by backgrounding downloads and allowing for automatic prelinking of packages.

cfghelper - http://www.rutherfurd.net/gentoo/
Provides a Python script for managing config files created by portage.

CLiki - Lisp and Gentoo - http://www.cliki.net/gentoo
Provides information about supported implementations of the Lisp programming language.

Cool Linux CD - http://emergencycd2.sourceforge.net/
A liveCD based Gentoo that can be used to boot Linux without installing.

daRav.de - Gentoo Ebuilds - http://www.darav.de/gentoo.html
Some ebuilds and a small howto about software suspend under Gentoo.

DistroWatch.com: Gentoo - http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=gentoo
Provides a basic feature list and a package comparison table.

Genone's portage patchset - http://gentoo.devel-net.org/portage/gpp/
The goal of this project is to provide a testbed for all kind of patches to portage, the package management system.

Gentoo For Zaurus - http://www.opensistemas.com/comunidad/gentoo_for_zaurus/
Base the propjects Cacko X11 Rom and The Emerde Project. Provides documentation for the project, downloads, HOWTOs and screenshots.

Gentoo Forums - http://forums.gentoo.org/
Discussion forums for topics around the distribution, Linux applications, installation, administration, portage, frequently asked questions.

Gentoo Linux on a Lifebook P-2040 - http://www.flipturn.org/Lifebook.html
Describes the steps that are required for installing on a Fujitsu notebook.

Gentoo Linux on the PlayStation 2 - http://playstation2-linux.com/projects/gentoo-ps2
Provides patches and information about running on a Sony PlayStation 2.

Gentoo Linux PPC install on Apple iBook - http://www.astrophoenix.com/ppc/
Instructions on how to install on an Apple iBook.

Gentoo Linux Real-Time Open Source Activity Stats - http://cia.vc/stats/project/gentoo
Statistics about CVS-Activity in Gentoo. Also shows commits categorized by submitter.

Gentoo Linux Reloaded - http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2002/10/10/intro_gentoo.html
Explains what Gentoo Linux is all about and presents new features in Version 1.4.

Gentoo Linux's Journal - http://community.livejournal.com/gentoo/
Provides a journal of user-experiences. Managed by Users.

Gentoo Planet - http://planet.gentoo.org/
The official weblog aggregator for the project that creates one feed out of many Gentoo Linux developer feeds. Lists all contributors and the latest posts by various developers.

Gentoo Security Handbook - http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/security/
Provides information about how to make an installation more secure. Describes how to adjust the Kernel, firewalls, services and other parts of the system.

Gentoo Store - http://www.cafepress.com/officialgentoo
Offers Gentoo-related products. Store profits are used to support Gentoo development efforts, server infrastructure and further efforts to establish a not-for-profit entity for Gentoo.

Gentoo-Portage.com - http://gentoo-portage.com/
An unofficial package listing system. It provides information regarding the available packages and allows users to post comments.

Gentoo-Wiki - http://gentoo-wiki.com/
Provides HowTos, tips and tricks and man-pages around Gentoo/Linux.

Gentoox - Bringing Gentoo to the Xbox - http://gentoox.shallax.com/
Describes how to get Gentoo running on a Microsoft Xbox. Downloads, FAQ, Forums, Links, Developers, News and Tutorials.

http://abeni.sourceforge.net/ - http://abeni.sourceforge.net/
A tool that allows to edit ebuild-scripts and check the syntax before trying to build it. Lists features, downloads, documentation and screenshots.

http://www.gentoo.org - http://www.gentoo.org
The official pages for the distribution provide documentation, downloads and installation instructions, mailing-lists, forums, performance reviews and news.

It's Just this Little Chromium Switch Here: Gentoo and FreeBSD: Not for Me - http://www.unicom.com/blog/entry/149
A comparison and critique of Gentoo and FreeBSD.

Java-projects for Gentoo - How to be a good upstream - https://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/java/wiki/How_to_be_a_good_upstream
Describes things that a Java project should observe to make it easier to write ebuilds.

KPortage - http://www.nongnu.org/kportage/
A graphical frontend for portage. Releasenote, changelog, download and screenshots.

Kuro5hin.org - Installing Gentoo Linux - http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2002/4/4/202113/7370
A description of the installation process.

Larry the Cow - http://larrythecow.org/
A directory of Gentoo community sites including Gentoo related content and resources.

Linux installation for simple remote servers - http://perso.netplus.ch/FCorthay/InstallGentoo/
Describes the Gentoo installation procedure. Basic installation, Audio, GUI, Video, links.

Linux Review: Gentoo Linux - http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7002
A review describing the experience during installation and a summary of strong points and weaknesses.

Linux.com: Gentoo Linux - http://www.linux.com/articles/20567
A review of the distribution.

LinuxDevCenter.com: Growing with Gentoo - http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2004/03/15/gentoo.html
Daniel Robbins, Gentoo's chief architect, spoke to students and professors at Stanford University's Computer Systems Lab. Danny O'Brien reports on his presentation, which focused on lesser known aspects of Gentoo: how it evolved, what problems it had.

LinuxPlanet - Reviews - Distribution Watch: Gentoo Linux - http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/reviews/4149/1/
A review of Gentoo Linux 1.1a.

Linuxreviews - Linux Tips and Tricks - Gentoo Linux - http://linuxreviews.org/gentoo/
General documentation, tips and help with USE flags, emerge, portage and custom ebuilds.

LWN - The Success of Gentoo - http://lwn.net/Articles/59138/
Ladislav Bodnar talks about how Gentoo became one of the most widely used distributions. Describes originality, persistence, packages, documentation, community.

LXer: Dispelling the myths of Gentoo Linux, an honest review - http://lxer.com/module/newswire/view/8009/index.html
A long-term Red Hat Linux user has given an honest look at Gentoo, and has concluded that the stereotypes surrounding this distribution are false.

OSNews.com - Review of Gentoo Linux 1.0 - http://www.osnews.com/story/937
A review of the distribution.

Packages at Gentoo Linux - http://packages.gentoo.org/
Lists new packages and provides changelogs, displays stable and unstable versions of a package and allows searching for packages by name and description.

Ruby-Tk-Merge - rtkmerge - http://www.forchheimer.se/rtkmerge/
A GUI to the emerge command to handle packages.

Something to try - http://darkmere.wanfear.com/blog/
A Developer blogs about the work on Gentoo and other topics.

The Adelie Linux Project - http://www.cyberlogic.ca/en/home.aspx?sortcode=2.8.10
Gentoo based solutions for Single System Image, High Performance Computing and other related fields. Provides ebuilds for various HPC-projects.

The Porthole Portage Frontend - http://porthole.sourceforge.net/
A GTK-based frontend for Portage. Provides a short description, screenshots, downloads and an ebuild for the software.

Ycarus Gentoo Ebuild - http://gentoo.zugaina.org/
Provides some ebuilds for Gentoo that are not yet in the portage tree.

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