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View Poll Results: Do you compile from source?
Yes, I prefer another program to do it. 2 7.41%
Yes, I prefer to be in control of the details. 19 70.37%
No, I get my programs from my distribution's repository. 6 22.22%
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Old 12-17-2004, 03:54 PM   #16
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i almost exclusively compile it myself..
prolly cause i'm a power freak.. that or it makes me feel cool.

i use slackware, so i'm used to doing things the hard way
 
  


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