up2date is still a nightmare

[Thomas Cameron]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Timothy Murphy" <tim at birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie>
To: <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 9:08 AM
Subject: Re: up2date is still a nightmare


> William Hooper wrote:
>
> > 3) Use yum, since you seem to prefer it.  That doesn't mean up2date
should
> > be removed.
>
> I asked before, but I don't think I got an answer:
> What advantage(s) does up2date have over yum ?

Seems to me to be easier to use with really picky proxies (requiring
username/password pairs).

Thomas