Finished with Slackware for now
Tim Wunder
tim
Mon May 17 11:46:33 PDT 2004
On 4/15/2003 11:03 PM, someone claiming to be Kurt Wall wrote:
> An unnamed Administration source, Collins Richey, wrote:
> % Well, I've finished my Slackware 9.0 experiment.
> %
> % It's a really fine distro. I rank it number 2, right after gentoo.
> %
> % The principal missing ingredient is a complete selection of packages in
> % Slack format, although it's much more complete than a couple of years
> % ago. There are several sources of packages now. I just didn't want to
> % play the game of looking for packages and using checkinstall to build my
> % own packages. Also, the lack of a dependancy mechanism in the Slack
> % package structure is a major flaw, from my standpoint.
>
> Different strokes fer different folks. You get bonus points for
> trying it out. :-)
>
Bonus points?
Nobody told me anything about "bonus points" :-(
What's this some secret society thing?
Do I get points for using a Red Hat .0 release? Seems more daring than
any Slack release would be...
Tim
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