[SWLUG] Linux Distros and/or FreeBSD

Hugh Saunders hugh at mjr.org
Thu May 17 08:36:25 UTC 2007


Michael Parker wrote:
> I use Ubuntu, I love it... Whenever I feel a whim to try some new
> program, I just select it from the looongggg list in the programmy
> managery thing, and it goes away and installs it and all the niggly
> watchamacallits that it needs. Job done.
>   
And if you feel a whim to use a really new version of something,
apt-get build-dep foo will install all the 'niggly watchamacallits'
needed to compile foo. Brilliant.

Hugh



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