Robert P. J. Day wrote:
a book i'm reading contains the sentence:
"It remains to be seen whether Apt will become the preferred tool for
package management for RPM users."
i was unaware that that was even a possibility. is it?
rday
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Robert P. J. Day
Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry
Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA
http://crashcourse.ca
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That sounds like a writer with Debian experience and a feeling Apt
is easier than RPM. There are some things in RPM that are quite odd. I
think Apt is a simpler method. I have ubuntu-7.10 loaded and it uses Apt
and it seems to update as well as RPM.
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