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Rocket2DMn#ubuntu-h.u.c.07:11
Rocket2DMnoops sorry07:11
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DanielRMIs there a reason for apt-get being used in the documentation in the commands for package management in the terminal?21:52
jpdsDanielRM: 1) It works. 2) People have reported that aptitude recommends odd things like removing half their system.21:56
DanielRMjpds: 1) aptitude also works and doesn't result in orphaned packages to boot. 2) source?21:57
jpdsDanielRM: Various IRC chats I've seen.21:57
DanielRMAh. Anecdotal evidence.21:58
DanielRMMeh.21:58
DanielRMjpds: how often was this aptitude's fault?21:59
jpds*shrug*22:06
DanielRMjpds: ...22:07
jpdsDanielRM: Personally, I've only ever used apt-get.22:07
DanielRMIn a majority of cases there's not much reason for using apt-get, though.22:09

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