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Re: newbie network config



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On Fri, Feb 13, 2004 at 08:46:10PM -0600, Jacob S. wrote:
> Apt-get by itself is years beyond what rpm was, when I played around
> with it.

Well, that's comparing an apple to an orange, as well.  apt-get would
be closest to the cheap knockoff, apt-rpm.  rpm is closest to dpkg.

That being said, RPM is inheirently flawed by file (as opposed to
package) dependencies and inconsistent package names and file
locations.  See also: dependency hell.

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