On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Larry Brown wrote: > >For local RPM collections, RH8 has the Red Hat package manager. It's > >still a bit limited, but I believe they are working to make it better and > >more flexible. We'll see. But this is not the issue that is preventing > >RHL from taking over the world, and it's not so easy to fix that someone > >else has already done it. > > Admittedly everything sounds on the mark, I just have to say that I could > justify some of the problems/solutions one of my client has to go through in > Linux to use it as their desktop. There is no way I could justify spending > 3 hours of downloads and installs to get a new application to work when > adding a new one to M$ wouldn't take any of that. If they have the same > problems, they do a good job of masking it. If I get something that says it > runs on win2k, I run install and it is done. I think this is the biggest > hurdle for Linux. That is for it to take over the world and all. For me to > use it..here I am.
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