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Re: Possible new name for "deity"



Jeff Noxon wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Feb 24, 1998 at 11:56:52AM -0700, Fulgham, Brent/SCO wrote:
> > I think "trove" sounds great.  I don't think it's hard to remember at
> > all -- we have a "trove" of packages on the system, and you use the
> > "trove" program to administer them.  (Contrast with "glint")  Wasn't the
> > idea to have a non-debian-specific name, so that other distributions
> > might make use of the program?
> 
> What's debian-specific about debselect or debtool?  The packages, after
> all, have a .deb extension on them.  :-)

debselect sounds too much like 'dselect'...

Tim

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