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Fernando Canizo wrote: |
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>El 24/ago/2005 a las 04:01 -0300, Jonas me decía: |
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>>>Second, the whole idea is to do this for non-connected systems. Meaning, a |
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>>>solution not involving the Internet... =) |
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>>If you're refering to the fact that the person doesn't have an internet |
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>>connection when he wants to view this information throught the emerge |
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>>interface, then you're wrong. When you want to install or you're just |
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>>searching for a package you're using the emerge interface , when you |
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>>need more info you have to 1) open your browser 2) type in the url (if |
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>>you're lucky you know the url or it's in your browsers cache) 3) search |
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>>for the package on the website , while instead you could just do |
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>>something like emerge --desc package. Now what's quicker and makes more |
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>>sence ? |
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>Exactly! That's what i'm refering to. It's not an issues of connection it's an |
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>issue of lazyness! It's like: "-- hey what are you doing this weekend? -- don't |
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>know, it's cold and raining, i think i'm gonna sit in my throne and check what's |
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>new on 'app-vim' to improve my vimyness, if find something interesting i'll |
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>check the package webpage." |
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What kind of a computer user are you ? |
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Really what a stupid remark , kinda foolish to say it's a bad idea to |
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implement this feature just because there are other slower less direct |
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methods for accomplishing a task ! |
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