Re: [TCLUG:18338] openssh upgrade...

[Ben Lutgens <blutgens@usinternet.com>]

On Wed, May 31, 2000 at 08:35:39AM -0500, Nick.T.Reinking@supervalu.com wrote:
>Yes, RPM querys the package availability database.  Yes,
>it determines what the dependencies are.  Yes, it can download
>the packages just like apt can.  And yes, RPM can install the
>software, too.

O.k. Noted. Still not convinced. 

>
>Just because you like apt doesn't mean that everything else is
>inferior.  I prefer "ports", but you see me slamming apt or RPM.
>Amazingly, a large percentage of the Linux world uses RPM to
>install their software, and they seem to be doing okay.
>

I wasn't slamming. And you should probably lighten up. 

>Additionally, unless you're worked at RHAT, or know somebody
>that works at RHAT, I don't think you can make any reaching
>statements on how life is for the developers at RHAT.  Thank you.
>

O.k. maybe that was a broad assumption. Do you work at RHAT? Then why do you
care what I think. It's an opinion, we are all entitled to them. Expressing
mine is still not a crime AFAIK. 

This flame was totally uncalled for.


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