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On 10/11/2012 10:37 AM, Florian Paul Schmidt wrote:

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> On 10/10/2012 09:32 PM, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote:

>> I also don't quite get what's the fun in having another distribution

>> even if it comes prepackaged will all the latest gizmos. It's still a

>> Linux distribution with all its dependencies, repositories and

>> suchlike. Dunno if you noticed, but it's marketplaces and app stores

>> what's trending today.

>

> So, finally the big closed source OS vendors wisened up to a package

> management system (an android app is a zip file with a manifest and

> the system makes sure it installs nicely and also uninstalls nicely -

> a package, even the extension reflects that: APK - Android Package)..

> The difference is that package management systems in the open source

> world...

>

> a] ...also track dependencies

>

> b] ...focus heavily on free software

>

Oh, I forgot a big one:
c] ...mostly do not have a well defined revenue stream process..
Flo

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