Project considerations and proposals

Flashable Gentoo
-purchase 2 to 3 - 8gb flash drives ( Online vendor? www.outpost.com /www.zipzoomfly.com / www.buy.com / www.newegg.com )
-Reference site (www.gentoo.com / www.pendrivelinux.com )
-Gentoo (live CD version) ?
-A beer ( because linux is free as in beer!)

Minor notes ...
-Sabiyon might be a decent alternative
-Portage tree on the NAS?
-Upgrade NAS's (NSLU2) 2nd HD

Time frame: > 3 months perferably , 3 with minor set backs , > 4 months final touches?
Production project : No