> > > >---- Original Message ---- >From: tom.brow...@gmail.com >To: aaron.topo...@gmail.com >Subject: Re: Mixing apt-get and aptitude >Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:51:29 -0500 > >>On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 19:23, Aaron Toponce ><aaron.topo...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On 08/25/2010 01:09 PM, T o n g wrote: >>>> I used to use either apt-get or aptitude to install packages. Is >it OK to >>>> do so? >>> >>> Yes. However, aptitude is a much more powerful program. Check my >blog >>> post on the many reasons to use aptitude over apt: >>> >>> http://pthree.org/2007/08/12/aptitude-vs-apt-get/ >> >>Excellent! Thanks. >> >>Aside, can you post another blog (or another thread here) about why >>you use both Ubuntu and Debian? >> >>I assume Debian for a stable server host and Ubuntu for a more >>up-to-date desktop host, but I may be wrong. >> >>Thanks. >> >>-Tom >> >>Niceville, FL >>USA >> This is exactly what I use for my systems and those of my students (I teach C) (Lenny for the stagle server and Ubuntu 10.4 for the more recent hardware such as laptops) Larry >> >>-- >>To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org >>with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >listmas...@lists.debian.org >>Archive: http://lists.debian.org/AANLkTim6XfPdEV_9Oat1Cb4tB-6HZVuUvA >e=b2qip...@mail.gmail.com >> >>
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