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== Reception == [[LWN.net]] reviewed LFS in 2004:<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lwn.net/Articles/85865/|title=Learning with Linux From Scratch [LWN.net]|website=lwn.net|access-date=2020-03-28}}</ref> {{blockquote|Linux From Scratch is a wonderful project. It should become a compulsory reading material for all Linux training courses, and something that every Linux enthusiast should complete at least once. This would also create another interesting side effect: people who tend to be quick in expressing dissatisfaction on the distributions' mailing lists and forums would probably show a lot more respect for the developers. Installing a ready-made distribution is a trivial task. Building up a set of 4 CDs containing a stable, secure and reliable operating system, plus thousands of applications, is most definitely not.}} Tux Machines wrote a review about Linux From Scratch 6.1 in 2005:<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/1715|title=Linux From Scratch 6.1 (part 1?) {{!}} Tux Machines|website=www.tuxmachines.org|access-date=2020-03-28}}</ref> {{blockquote|Now on to BLFS. Unfortunately Beyond Linux From Scratch is always a book behind it seems. To me it's not a real install until one can log into a window manager.}} Tux Machines also has a second<ref>{{Cite web|title=Linux From Scratch 6.1 - Part 2 - BLFS {{!}} Tux Machines|url=http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/2482|access-date=2020-03-28|website=www.tuxmachines.org}}</ref> and a third part<ref>{{Cite web|title=Beyond Beyond Linux from Scratch (lfs - part3) {{!}} Tux Machines|url=http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/2521|access-date=2020-03-28|website=www.tuxmachines.org}}</ref> of the review.
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