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Re: View on UNIX purism in Linux Community



On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 02:48:44PM +0200, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote:
> John Hasler writes:
>  > Lisi writes:
>  > > It is a complete misunderstanding (misinformation?) that [the
>  > > countries that constitute the UK] are merely States
>  > 
>  > It is a complete misunderstanding that the states that constitute the USA
>  > are merely provinces.
> 
> and none of them comes in .deb .


$ apt show   alabama  alaska   arizona   arkansas  california   colorado
connecticut  delaware  florida  georgia hawaii  idaho  illonois  indiana
iowa  kansas kentucky  louisiana maine  maryland massachusetts  michigan
minnesota mississippi  missouri montana  nebraska  nevada  ohio oklahoma
oregon  pennsylvania tennessee  texas utah  vermont virginia  washington
wisconsin wyoming[1]

N: Unable to locate package alabama
...
...
N: Unable to locate package wyoming
E: No packages found

Oh yes. That actually Quite Interesting that there are no packages named
after states within Debian.

[1] I didn't consider it likely that any of the two-word states would
have packages

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