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Re: [OT] An easier database

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On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 03:02:29PM -0400, Ric Moore wrote:
> On 07/25/2018 02:00 PM, Clive Standbridge wrote:
> > > I wonder if it would be nice for apt to have a feature so that a
> > > user could mark packages "never install".
> 
> Anyone remember "File Cabinet" for Win3.1? It didn't get easier than that! Ric

ISTR when Microsoft came out with their "cabinet" file format (W95
days? can't remember) that the first time I saw a .CAB file it gave
me immediate mental indigestion as I did a double take and
immediately Altavista'ed it or something...

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[OT] An easier database Leandro Noferini <lnoferin@cybervalley.org> - 2018-07-22 23:50 +0200
  Re: [OT] An easier database Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> - 2018-07-23 00:20 +0200
  Re: [OT] An easier database The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2018-07-23 01:20 +0200
    Re: [OT] An easier database David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-07-23 20:10 +0200
      Re: [OT] An easier database Jonathan Dowland <jmtd@debian.org> - 2018-07-24 11:50 +0200
        Re: [OT] An easier database David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-07-24 18:00 +0200
          Re: [OT] An easier database Jonathan Dowland <jmtd@debian.org> - 2018-07-25 12:10 +0200
            Re: Re: [OT] An easier database Clive Standbridge <list-user@tgstandbridges.plus.com> - 2018-07-25 20:40 +0200
              Re: [OT] An easier database Ric Moore <wayward4now@gmail.com> - 2018-07-25 21:10 +0200
                Re: [OT] An easier database Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2018-07-27 00:50 +0200
  Re: [OT] An easier database David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2018-07-24 06:20 +0200

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