From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 29852 invoked from network); 28 Dec 2003 01:52:38 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (128.193.0.39) by eagle.gentoo.oregonstate.edu with DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted SMTP; 28 Dec 2003 01:52:38 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([128.193.0.34] helo=eagle.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AaQ6g-0005BN-EL for arch-gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Sun, 28 Dec 2003 01:52:38 +0000 Received: (qmail 31206 invoked by uid 50004); 28 Dec 2003 00:41:39 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 7144 invoked from network); 28 Dec 2003 00:41:37 +0000 Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2003 01:41:30 +0100 From: Spider To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Message-Id: <20031228014130.2628218b.spider@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <20031227230614.057982c7@snowdrop.home> References: <20031227230323.707ad4af.spider@gentoo.org> <20031227230614.057982c7@snowdrop.home> Organization: Gentoo.org X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.8 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg="pgp-sha1"; boundary="Signature=_Sun__28_Dec_2003_01_41_30_+0100_/6xPE3pFgkVVqFN+" Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] suggestion: virtual/telnet X-Archives-Salt: ed706d4c-6682-4c61-9d4a-7f3548d6d460 X-Archives-Hash: 88963a4bba1cf8b6a80e4577729aab60 --Signature=_Sun__28_Dec_2003_01_41_30_+0100_/6xPE3pFgkVVqFN+ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit begin quote On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 23:06:14 +0000 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 23:03:23 +0100 Spider 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 -- begin .signature This is a .signature virus! Please copy me into your .signature! See Microsoft KB Article Q265230 for more information. end --Signature=_Sun__28_Dec_2003_01_41_30_+0100_/6xPE3pFgkVVqFN+ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/7ia8ZS9CZTi033kRAukEAJ9/r59CJo4+FGmiMK0IE3ftNISmXACgiV7F bA625OdaQASWhrXrfNghh2M= =UBzw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature=_Sun__28_Dec_2003_01_41_30_+0100_/6xPE3pFgkVVqFN+--