[CLUE-Tech] distro question

[Collins Richey]

On Thu, 10 Jun 2004 21:30:42 -0600
Greg Knaddison <greg.knaddison at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm top posting because I just don't get it. (though I did snip the
> reply text down to what I felt was relevant).
> 
> I use yum to keep my Fedora systems up to date and install new
> packages.  Sure I had to add in some new repositories to point yum in
> the right directions, but it wasn't that tough.  Certainly no tougher
> than having to stop use my machine while things compile
                                       ???? why ???
.....Yum takes
> care of dependancies.  It runs and then it finishes and things are
> installed correctly.  No running, building, installing waste prior to
> things working.
> 

I've never stopped using my system for a minute while things compile; I
seldom even notice the background noise.

Of course, I don't run a P166, etc. That would certainly drive me to a
binary distro.

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