On Sun, Jan 23, 2000 at 10:48:24AM -0600, Mike Watson wrote:
> Is there any where where application descriptions are stored. I've
> been looking on "freshmeat" and other locations and wondered what
> all these applications are supposed to do? The descriptins provided
> in the announcements are limited.
Try filewatcher.org and rpmfind.net. You can at least get the
descriptions that are stored in the RPM.
> For instance, I see an application called "Squid." What is it? What
> does it do? Why would I want to use it? There were a number of
> source files with my Red Hat source CD, but I don't have any idea
> what they do.
The installation guide has a brief description of every package. This
is on the CD if you didn't get the 'Official RH' and hard copy.
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