Re: [TCLUG:19794] Downside to Debian?

["Kevin R. Bullock" <kbullock@ringworld.org>]

On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Callum Lerwick wrote:

> Suggestions/Reccomendations are a really dumb idea if you ask me. I'm
> sick of getting a huge list of crap I don't want because this suggests
> that, and that suggests this other thing, etc... And having to sort
> through what is required, and what is merely suggested. Mostly its the
> UI that sucks. No way to tell at a glance...

I agree that dselect's UI could be better. Try console-apt -- all the
dependencies right there. You have to memorize keybindings, but what *n*x
user is opposed to that? :)

Pacem in Terris / Mir / Shanti / Salaam / Heiwa
Kevin R. Bullock