Can I avoid apt?

[Colin Law]

On 24 September 2017 at 08:43, Colin Watson <cjwatson at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 08:38:49AM +0100, Colin Law wrote:
>> On 24 September 2017 at 03:39, Kevin O'Gorman <kogorman at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I don't like apt.  I'm in the habit of doing my updates under the script(1) command and that banner that apt puts at the bottom of the screen makes the files unreadable.
>>
>> I think you forgot to attach the script.
>
> "script(1)" refers to the "script" program whose manual page is in
> section 1; it's not a footnote.

I didn't know about that program, always something new to learn.  Thanks

Colin Law