java5-jre and sun-java5-bin

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Tue Feb 20 01:43:48 UTC 2007


NoOp wrote:

> On 02/18/2007 10:58 PM, Michael R. Head wrote:
>> On Sun, 2007-02-18 at 18:59 -0800, NoOp wrote:
>>> On 02/18/2007 06:29 PM, Derek Broughton wrote:
>>> > NoOp wrote:
>>> >> On 02/18/2007 09:12 AM, Erik Schmidt wrote:
>>> >>> how do I install these packages?
>>> >> http://easylinux.info/wiki/Ubuntu:Edgy
>>> >> search for: sun
>>> > 
>>> > So much for "easy"linux.
>>> 
>>> Ummm... doesn't it basically say that plus some added information?
>> 
>> I think his point was that simply giving someone a URL and saying
>> "search for this keyword" isn't the most helpful thing. Sure, it's good
>> to show someone where the information is located, but you should also
>> take the next step and copy the important bits into the email.
>> 
> My apologies to the OP/Erik/all. Point well taken & I'll try to add more
> info in the future.

I should apologize, too, because I wasn't much more helpful, but I really
think that "EasyLinux" (and far worse, Automatix) simply hide the fact that
Ubuntu really does support all of this.
-- 
derek





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