Has Linux gone binary?

[Hanasaki JiJi]

and at 180 degrees... www.gentoo.org

Andrew Bates wrote:
> I assume you all notice a trend that has begun...
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> people are asking about where to get an rpm.. rather than a source.. and
> they are asking about certain distributions... has the idea of compiling
> your own optimized binary gone down the proverbial toliet? Let alone
> figuring out what libraries are needed? Or do users just not realize 
> that Linux is Linux?
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> I'd like to see what everybody thinks :)
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> - Andrew
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