Re: freshmeat repository
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On Mon, 27 Apr 1998, Stuart Krivis wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Apr 1998, Kevin Traas wrote:
>
> > While I'm still running Debian (for years - and on dozens of machines), I've
> > long considered switching to RedHat for the simple reason that RPM's seem to
> > be more readily available (leading to the (possibly) mistaken view that
> > RedHat is the more prevalent - and thus preferred - distribution out
>
> No, it's just that rpm is prevalent. There are at least 2 or 3 other
> distributions that use it.
As I understand it, Dpkg and the deb format where "a day late and a
dollar short" meaning that it hit the masses just a little to late to
catch on with the masses. I think that Apt, and the deb format will win
eventualy.
- -K
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