apt vs yum

[Chong Yu Meng]

James McDonald wrote:

>
> I hate the "header" download yum does. It seems to take forever and 
> the apt one is quick.  

I'm using yum for my FC2 system, and, yes, the header download takes 
forever if I point to repositories overseas (i.e. outside Singapore). 
When I found one repository here, that problem was solved real quick !



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