On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 12:14:34AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Here is why a lot of people are looking at SLP and liking it. > tar xzf blah.slp
If this is a design feature, why not just run Slackware? I think that .deb packages are extractable without dpkg is nice but not essential anyway. They exist solely for use on Debian and derived systems. I cannot imagine why we are even having this discussion. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Latest Debian packages at ftp://ftp.rising.com.au/pub/hamish. PGP#EFA6B9D5 CCs of replies from mailing lists are welcome. http://hamish.home.ml.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]