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Re: strange authentication request (GNOME)



On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 08:39:00PM +0400, recoverym4n@gmail.com wrote:
> On Thu, 30 May 2013 01:32:27 +1200
> Chris Bannister <cbannister@slingshot.co.nz> wrote:
> 
> > I am fairly sure that aptitude came AFTER synaptic! 
> 
>  While I don't argue with that (I started using Debian when etch was testing), on my Debian system changelogs for aptitude and synaptic clearly show that aptitude was first, and synaptic was second:
>  
> 
> aptitude (0.0.6a-1) unstable; urgency=low
> 
>   * Initial Release.
> 
>  -- Daniel Burrows <Daniel_Burrows@brown.edu>  Sun,  6 Feb 2000 12:58:13 -0500
> 
> 
> synaptic (0.16-1) unstable; urgency=low
> 
>   * Initial Release (closes: #115167)
> 
>  -- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org>  Tue, 13 Nov 2001 23:17:20 +0100

oops. Better start eating blueberries!  Although, initially IIRC,
aptitude had some issues and wasn't the best to use.

Synaptic came about 2 years later! Wow, I'd have lost money on that one!
:)

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who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the 
oppressing." --- Malcolm X


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