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| From: | Justin <justin@×××××××××.net> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] What is a "packet"? Was: Checksum error | ||
| Date: | Sun, 11 Oct 2009 11:18:43 | ||
| Message-Id: | 4AD1BEF8.9030709@j-schmitz.net | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-user] What is a "packet"? Was: Checksum error by Albert Hopkins |
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| 1 | Albert Hopkins wrote: |
| 2 | > On Sun, 2009-10-11 at 11:58 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: |
| 3 | >> sometimes upstream changes a packet without renaming it |
| 4 | > |
| 5 | > This got me thinking. I've been hearing the word "packet" used a lot |
| 6 | > lately to describe software. I always think "is this a new thing or did |
| 7 | > they mean 'package'? |
| 8 | > |
| 9 | I would say it is about just to many germans who are translating german |
| 10 | words literally into english and as the the german word for package is |
| 11 | "Paket" they come up with packet. |
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| Re: [gentoo-user] What is a "packet"? Was: Checksum error | Albert Hopkins <marduk@×××××××××××.org> |
| Re: [gentoo-user] What is a "packet"? Was: Checksum error | KH <gentoo-user@××××××××××××××××.de> |