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Fink 0.5.0a Released for Jaguar

Posted by pudge on from the finkiriffic dept.

benh57 writes "The binary release of Fink for Mac OS X 10.2 has finally been released! This release includes over 700 binary packages for Mac OS X 10.2 as well as over 1800 source packages of all kinds. Fink ports Unix software to Mac OS X and makes it available using debian tools like apt-get, as well as a build from source package manager." I'll be selfupdating tonight ...

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  1. Question by Znonymous+Coward · · Score: 1, Troll

    Why is it that Apple didn't include their own version of these tools? It's a shame that we have to go somewhere else to get what we really want.

    That being said fink is great.

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