> That would be an interesting poll.  Chime in if you've ever installed apt on
> fedora or another distro that didn't have it natively (like ubuntu does).
> I'm interested in finding out how popular the said prospect is.  You also
> need to have run it for longer than 2 weeks.  It doesn't count if you did it
> to see if it was possible and then whiped it a few days later.

I used apt-get extensively on OSX (via. the Fink project). I used
"ports" (BSD ports for OSX) for some time, and emerge for a
while...probably 2-4 weeks.

> I once THOUGHT about it...but then I just threw my fedora out the window and
> went with debian...  It seems like an entire waste of time to change one of
> the main things that, in my opinion, _defines_ a particular distro rather
> than use what the distro supplies.  It's like taking a particular distro and
> making the Moore-distro or the Brian-distro, it's just too much of a change.

I thought apt for rpm was pretty supported...not really a Fedora user though.

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