From: Spider <spider@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] suggestion: virtual/telnet
Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2003 01:41:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031228014130.2628218b.spider@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031227230614.057982c7@snowdrop.home>
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On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 23:06:14 +0000
Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 23:03:23 +0100 Spider <spider@gentoo.org> wrote:
> | Well,
> | this is something that a lot of users ask about (how do I get
> | telnet?)
>
> Wouldn't it be better to educate the users to get rid of that 'type in
> emerge telnet to install telnet' mentality?
>
That too, but since we have a nice virtuals support, why not use it when
we have multiple packages that stand for the same functionality? ;)
//Spider
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Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20031227230323.707ad4af.spider@gentoo.org>
2003-12-28 0:34 ` [gentoo-dev] suggestion: virtual/telnet Mike Frysinger
2003-12-28 14:22 ` Georgi Georgiev
[not found] ` <20031227230614.057982c7@snowdrop.home>
2003-12-28 0:41 ` Spider [this message]
2003-12-28 2:09 ` Mike Frysinger
2003-12-28 2:55 ` Allen Parker
[not found] ` <FILESERVERTrBoe2U8Q000000f8@FILESERVER.aurora.local>
2003-12-28 4:10 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2003-12-28 15:23 ` Paul de Vrieze
[not found] ` <200312280328.hBS3SYWm016987@netswarm.net>
2003-12-28 14:52 ` Christian Birchinger
2003-12-28 2:44 FW: " Allen Parker
2003-12-28 3:34 ` Jason Wever
2003-12-28 10:26 ` Mike Williams
2003-12-28 10:33 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2003-12-28 13:01 ` Mike Frysinger
2003-12-28 10:47 ` Jeremy Maitin-Shepard
2003-12-28 3:37 ` Allen Parker
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