Red Hat End-of-Life

Erik Price eprice at ptc.com
Thu Jan 30 10:45:43 EST 2003


pll at lanminds.com wrote:

> 
> <RANT=HIGH>
> 
> Okay, first, let me say that I love Debian, and I love apt.  That 
> being said:
> 
> 	APT IS NOT A PACKAGE MANAGEMENT TOOL!!!
> 
> It's DEPENDANCY RESOLUTION TOOL.  There is a HUGE difference.  Saying 
> you like apt better than rpm is like saying my house is better than 
> your sports car.  There is no comparisson here, they are totally 
> different.
> 
> Now, compare dpkg to rpm.  Which one of those do you prefer?  Do you 
> even know the difference?  Do you care?
> 
> If you want something to do dependancy resolution for RH, get up2date 
> or current.  Then, compare those to apt.
> 
> </rant>
> 

<rant level="not that high">
    Your &lt;rant&gt; tags aren't well-formed.
</rant>


:)



Erik




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