Linux-users digest, Vol 1 #685 - 15 msgs
Leon A. Goldstein
metapsych
Mon May 17 11:31:02 PDT 2004
> Ken Moffat observed:
>
> On Thu, 9 May 2002 21:59:55 -0600
> Collins wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 09 May 2002 18:38:40 -0700 "Net Llama!"
> > wrote:
> > > I wouldn't touch Debian with a 10ft stick. Way too many religious
> > > zealots.
> > >
> >
> > Total agreement, but lots of people like it. It's really the
> > "old-time religion," emphasis on o-l-d. They do, of course, have a
> > development branch.
>
>
> You might check out libranet, which is debian with a nice install.
>
Debian is the domain of religious zealots? Well, if being able to
download a Debian app and run it without any fuss and fuming hunting
down a host of unmet dependencies is "religious zealotry," maybe there
is a reason for it.
It disturbs me to follow what appears to be the onset of the end of my
favorite Linux. I, like Ken, have found a Linux safe-haven in Libranet.
BTW you can set up Libranet to install RPM's without any complication.
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Leon A. Goldstein
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