new Ubuntu user

[mark]

Matt Zimmerman Wrote: 
> On Sun, Nov 07, 2004 at 12:37:42PM -0600, Marc Williams wrote:
> 
> > I decided to try out Ubuntu after having run Red Hat and Fedora for 
> > several years.  So far, so good.  Mostly.  But I have some questions
> 
> > that I hope aren't too stupid for this list.  I'll just do one at a
> time.
> > 
> > In RH-FC there is a RHN Notify icon that sits in the system tray to 
> > notify when package updates become available.  Does Ubuntu have such
> a 
> > thing?
> 
> Yes, it's called Upgrade Notifier, and is being developed by Michael
> Vogt
> for the Hoary release.
> 
> https://www.ubuntulinux.org/wiki/PackageManagement
> 
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As much as some people hated the RHN notify icon, I found it to be -
well, kind of a "security blanket".  I look forward to Michael's work
on this.

Regards,

Mark


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