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BSD Version Of Gentoo's Portage

Posted by timothy on from the agnostica dept.

eugene ts wong writes "Here is some good news for BSD users. Gentoo Weekly Newsletter has an article that says that there is a BSD version of portage. It's still in a developmental stage, but it's definitely making progress."

3 of 155 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Splitting the user base! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    As far as I know Windows has had native support for Java for ages. Actually since Microsoft and Sun signed an agreement about this back in 1997 that deals with this issue. So the fact that FreeBSD got this is fine but not exactly revolutionary.

  2. Even Better News by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    The Even Better News (TM) than that for BSD users is, 99% of "BSD is dying" posted so far is rated with Troll, Offtopic, Flamebait, or Redundant. Hehe, trolls are really dying. :-)

  3. *BSD is bloody well dead by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

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