Apt on a RPM system(fedora) is painsfully slow. The same case with YUM. I am not
sure if its just my connection. I feel that dealing with dependency is anyday
better than waiting an hour for apt to install something as trivial as mutt.



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Karthik Poobalasubramanian
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Quoting Nashid Hasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> You can also use YUM to update an RPM based system. I have been using YUM for
> a while and it is just as easy as apt-get. Installation is super easy too.
> Just download the RPM from the following link and modify the yum.conf file to
> add yum repository servers. If you are using Fedora you can add
> fedora.lsu.edu to the list for faster download.
>
> You can get YUM from the floowing link:
>
> http://linux.duke.edu/projects/yum/
>

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