Ubuntu vs. Apple [WAS: Re: Novel and Microsoft]

Dan Lund situationalawareness at gmail.com
Mon Nov 13 01:27:20 MST 2006


fwiw, there is a port of gentoo's portage system for osx.
I used it a while back, rather nice.

On 11/13/06, David Bendit <DarkElf109 at ibendit.com> wrote:

> Do I have problems with OSX? Sure I do. I really don't like the
> "unified menu bar" approach, or whatever it's called. There are some
> specific programs where I wish there were more options. I'd love to
> have an apt-like system for the whole OS, as opposed to packages only
> available in DarwinPorts or Fink. I wish that more of the software
> were open source, free software, or even just freeware.
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