On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, at 8:42am, Rich Payne wrote:
> We do paint with a broad brush stroak don't we.

  Yes, and I want to apologize for the tone of my messages in this thread
yesterday.  While everything I said had a basis in real opinions and
experience, I went a little over the top with the sarcasm and invective.
That was uncalled for, and I regret it.

  That is what comes from posting messages on a controversial subject after
having a bad day at work... :-(

On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, at 8:53am, Ben Boulanger wrote:
> Also, up2date will install packages that aren't already installed... I
> think it's something like up2date <packagename> - the real benefit here is
> that you don't have to go hunting down dependency packages... up2date does
> it for you.

  Which, in fairness, is something Debian pioneered with APT.

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