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

[Callum Lerwick <lerwick@tcfreenet.org>]

Ben Lutgens wrote:
> 
> On Wed, May 31, 2000 at 07:53:47AM -0500, andy@theasis.com wrote:
> >> More thoughts for the masses....  "Isn't this easy?"
> >
> Not to mention that the packages themselves are FAR superior to rpms. There ar
> pre and post install and remove (preinst,postinst,prerm,postrm) that can and

Ummm, hello? RPM does this...

> Not to mention debian maintainers put more love into thier packages. Noone
> pays them to do it, they do it because they want to, not because some
> head-honcho at RHAD is telling them to "HURRY UP and get that packaged for the
> next release so we can make more money!!!" So they can charge you more money
> for tech support (does anyone use that?)

Please tell me you're kidding. Please... You're comparing package
managers based on... loving care?


Why must everything degenerate into misinformed
if-its-not-debian-its-crap zealotry around here? Its getting rather
old...