debian newbie
Joel Dudley
joel@silverw.com
Thu, 27 Jul 2000 16:56:50 -0700
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After my recent RPM follies on Mandrake I have started playing with =
Debian. I was able to get and burn an iso of slink, but I was wondering =
if it were possible to use something like apt-get to bring my system up =
to potato standards. Thanks.
- Joel
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"For the scientist who has lived by his faith in the power of reason, =
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story ends like a bad dream. He has scaled the mountains of ignorance; =
he is
about to conquer the highest peak; as he pulls himself over the final =
rock,
he is greeted by a band of theologians who have been sitting there for
centuries."
- Dr. Robert Jastrow
Founder of NASA"s Goddard Institute for space studies
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