Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Ternary computing?

2016-06-01 Thread Alex Pilon
> > > On 16-05-31 04:31 PM, Alex Pilon wrote: > > > > Both rpm, dpkg, and apt are showing their age. > > > > On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 04:41:57PM -0400, ProfJCNash wrote: > > > When binary is just not enough. > > > On 16/05/31, Alex Pilon wrote: > > Binary what? In practice, you can, and will after a

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Ternary computing?

2016-05-31 Thread Alex Pilon
> On 16-05-31 04:31 PM, Alex Pilon wrote: > > Both rpm, dpkg, and apt are showing their age. On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 04:41:57PM -0400, ProfJCNash wrote: > When binary is just not enough. Binary what? In practice, you can, and will after a non-large amount of time, if using many environments, hit

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Ternary computing?

2016-05-31 Thread Richard Guy Briggs
On 16/05/31, ProfJCNash wrote: > When binary is just not enough. /me ^5s jcnash! :D > On 16-05-31 04:31 PM, Alex Pilon wrote: > > Both rpm, dpkg, and apt are showing their age. slainte mhath, RGB -- Richard Guy Briggs -- ~\-- ~\ -- \__

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Ternary computing?

2016-05-31 Thread Adam Saunders
To be fair, replacing binary and library management with packaged solutions is a lot friendlier for the average user, and encourages safer computer practices (e.g. get new software from your package manager instead of some random website). Sincerely, Adam Saunders, B.A., M.A. Phil., J.D. Barri

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Ternary computing?

2016-05-31 Thread ProfJCNash
When binary is just not enough. On 16-05-31 04:31 PM, Alex Pilon wrote: > Both rpm, dpkg, and apt are showing their age. ___ Linux mailing list Linux@lists.oclug.on.ca http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/linux