OT Sorry!!

Aaron Matteson fedora at cryptosystem.us
Sat Mar 27 22:38:28 UTC 2004


William Hooper became daring and sent these 0.7K bytes,
> 
> Aaron Matteson said:
> >
> >> up2date can make use of yum repositories, that's all.
> >
> > Perhaps i am wrong, but i would call soemthing that makes use of another
> > somethings resources a front-end function.
> 
> So up2date is a front end to apt?
> 
> > A front end makes use of a
> > service, not neccissarily a front-end to the application.
> 
> You have a weird definition of "front-end".  You would say Mozilla is a
> httpd "front-end"?  Or Samba is a Win2000 "front-end"?
> 
> Up2date can use apt or yum repositories, but uses neither the apt or yum
> program.

Ok, my opinions seem to have been pretty skewed lately, sorry for the
problems, i guess i need more sleep.

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