New software idea, helping users find preferred applications.

sparkes sparkes at westmids.biz
Mon Jan 3 09:21:59 UTC 2005


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Chuck Vose wrote:
| One of the killers I think is that you'll either have to:
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| a) manually update this database all the time, yourself. This would be
| impossible; it must be automated.

Not to piss on your bonfire but before you think any further on this
problem you really need to look at how HAL works.  HAL already has a
database of hardware so that it knows how to work ;-)

| b) convince the debian guys to change .deb or redhat to change .rpm.
| This hasn't happened in a while but it could be done.

deb already has dependancies so not a lot would need to change.  Not
sure about rpm I never had much look with them,

sparkes


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