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On Sat, 15 Mar 2003 10:02:59 -0500 (EST), Jeffrey D. Spaleta wrote:

> I do have a problem however, including a packaging tool like apt-get in
> Red Hat, and having  someone like my mom, try to use it to download a
> program she wants from some random apt repository, and having apt-get try
> to uninstall such core  things as glibc and replace them with a non Red
> Hat version. Sounds funny doesn't. I've seen people
> show up in irc complaining about situations like that with apt, just
> recently in fact.

Yes, the increasing number of people who use apt4rpm to mix in
packages from Raw Hide or the current public beta. Somehow they
manage to break their system completely and complain about the
distribution or Linux in general. A good package management tool
would shield the ordinary user from touching core components by
mistake.

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