On Wed, March 2, 2016 9:57 am, Chris Adams wrote:
> Once upon a time, Valeri Galtsev <galt...@kicp.uchicago.edu> said:
>> We are talking here CentOS and RHEL Linux. yum is an abbreviation of:
>> "Yellowdog Update Manager". It was originally created by YellowDog Linux
>> project for their Linux distribution.
>
> Actually, yum is Yellowdog Updater, Modified.  Seth Vidal (RIP) and
> others at Duke rewrote YUP (the Yellowdog UPdater) to handle Red Hat
> Linux.

Thanks, Chris! My memory ain't that good anymore...

valeri

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Valeri Galtsev
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Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics
University of Chicago
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