RE: [TCLUG:12193] newbie distros (was: Re: [TCLUG:12143] hello)

["Schlough, Mark" <Mark.Schlough@nmb.norwest.com>]

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> From:	Jacqueline Urick [SMTP:jacque@opencitizen.com]
> Sent:	Wednesday, January 12, 2000 12:07 PM
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> Subject:	Re: [TCLUG:12193] newbie distros (was: Re: [TCLUG:12143]
> hello)
> 
> It took me five times to get Debian installed right (mainly because I
> wasn't sure what packages I needed), but even with that, I don't think I
> could go back to Red Hat, once you get the hang of dpkg and apt, wow.  
> 
	I asked this question before, and didn't get an answer.

	Is there a techincal comparison to the debian packaging system  and
the RPM packages?  I don't understand the difference, is anyone able to
explain what they are?

	Mark