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Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote:
> 
> He is working to dig himself out of the hole he dug. He asked about
> different tasks and then finally admitted it was largely to deal with the
> dependencies issues Linux has. Even on that he screwed up and just to
> upgrade (or downgrade) a program he admitted he would end up losing user
> preferences. Oops.

Yup. No amount of command-line tools will help him climb out of that hole.

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