Re: Benefits (and risks) of using Sid

[Nate Bargmann <n0nb@n0nb.us>]

* Cousin Stanley <cousinstanley@hotmail.com> [2008 Aug 07 16:38 -0500]:
> 
> 
> > Ditto. I'm sure it's a fine program, but I, too, get lost 
> > with the ncurses interface of aptitude
> 
>   Add a ditto onto to the ditto regarding my own inability
>   to cope with the ncurses interface to aptitude ....
> 
>   To me it seems cumbersome and somewhat cryptic ....

And I think Aptitude works very well and couldn't wait to ditch dselect
for it.  Different strokes and all that.  I've had the displeasure of
being dumped into Synaptic on Ubuntu and friends.  I'll take Aptitude
every time, thank you very much.

- Nate >>

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