Re: communicator: contrib vs non-free

2001-04-24 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 12:20:03PM -0700, peanut butter wrote: > > > What is the difference between Communicator offered through "contrib" > > > vs. "non-free". Which naturally leads to: is one better > > > than the other? > > > > The communicator package in contrib is a meta package that depends

Re: communicator: contrib vs non-free

2001-04-24 Thread Colin Watson
Bob Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 11:04:27AM -0700, peanut butter wrote: >> Hi, forgive me if this is a stupid or over-answered question. I >> just spent alot of time searching the last quarter of mailing >> list archives and searching Debian Package descriptions to a

Re: communicator: contrib vs non-free

2001-04-24 Thread peanut butter
> > What is the difference between Communicator offered through "contrib" > > vs. "non-free". Which naturally leads to: is one better > > than the other? > > The communicator package in contrib is a meta package that depends upon > the real packages in non-free. Rather than downloading and tryin

Re: communicator: contrib vs non-free

2001-04-24 Thread D. Hoyem
As a matter of interest I did a dist-upgrade yesterday and had previously installed Communicator package ie Netscape and now have both on my system and either work. Don --- peanut butter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, forgive me if this is a stupid or over-answered > question. I > just spent alo

Re: communicator: contrib vs non-free

2001-04-24 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 11:04:27AM -0700, peanut butter wrote: > Hi, forgive me if this is a stupid or over-answered question. I > just spent alot of time searching the last quarter of mailing > list archives and searching Debian Package descriptions to answer > the question myself but can't seem

communicator: contrib vs non-free

2001-04-24 Thread peanut butter
Hi, forgive me if this is a stupid or over-answered question. I just spent alot of time searching the last quarter of mailing list archives and searching Debian Package descriptions to answer the question myself but can't seem to find a suitable answer: What is the difference between Communicator