[oclug] the unix way

Jon Earle jearle at kronos.honk.org
Wed Apr 25 23:42:09 EDT 2001


On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Gilles J. Seguin wrote:

> Jonathan Earle wrote:
> > 
> > 3 weeks ago.
> > 
> > Upgraded exim.  I have LDAP installed now.  Sour faces were made.
> > 
> > I installed Knode (nice newsreader BTW!) and it wanted the kde libs (that's
> > fine), which recommended various sound components, Konquerer and it's
> > support files, etc, etc.  Grr.
> > 
> > <choking monitor> Just give me the one package I want! </choking monitor>
> > 
> > Cheers!
> > Jon
> 
> It seems that those guys are selling Ford car.
> And that you want a GM motor.

No... I just want the GM car (I hate Fords) without the whirlpool tub, 
fridge, magazine rack, razor and horseshoe set.

Just give me what I ask for, nothing more.  This is like bundling AIM and
Winamp and Realplayer with Netscape.  I'm forced to download all that crap
just to get the browser.

Jon




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