From owner-freebsd-advocacy Sat Jun 26 9:33:42 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from pokey.local.net (tcs1-47.arl.netwalk.net [216.69.200.47]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D02D14FB1 for ; Sat, 26 Jun 1999 09:33:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jmutter@netwalk.com) Received: from insomnia.local.net (insomnia.local.net [192.168.2.3]) by pokey.local.net (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id TAA13670; Fri, 25 Jun 1999 19:59:53 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jmutter@insomnia.local.net) Date: Fri, 25 Jun 1999 20:03:56 -0400 (EDT) From: "James A. Mutter" Reply-To: jmutter@netwalk.com To: Brett Taylor Cc: Maury Markowitz , freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Presenting FreeBSD to a Linux Users Group? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG :Note also that a new package system is under development and sounds to be :mucho better than what I already think is, bar none, the easiest way to :install software, that works first shot out, ever! : :Brett Hmm. I've not heard of that. Is there a URL describing the new package system? My biggest concern is that it maintains the simplicity of the current system. I suspect one of the reasons I always had so much trouble with the RPM system was that it was just too complex for its own good. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message