{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Rainbow Dash Network","provider_url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/","type":"link","title":"Toksyuryel (toksyuryel)'s status on Sunday, 10-Jun-12 03:15:05 UTC","author_name":"Toksyuryel (toksyuryel)","author_url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/toksyuryel","url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/notice\/1516510","html":"@<span class=\"vcard\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/user\/6761\" class=\"url\" title=\"My real name\"><span class=\"fn nickname\">pony<\/span><\/a><\/span> They all give you control but different distros give you control in different ways and some make it very difficult to exercise that control. Ubuntu is a prime example of a distro that really don't want you messing with it. On the other end of the spectrum, Gentoo forces you to mess with it thoroughly. Generally speaking, the more control a distro gives you the more work it is to set up and maintain."}