[vox-tech] Re: newbie now having trouble with pico
Bill Kendrick
vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Sun, 26 Jan 2003 19:13:22 -0800
On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 07:07:33PM -0800, Matthew Holland wrote:
> For example, searching for "pico" doesn't
> get you the Mandrake rpm, but if you search for "/usr/bin/pico" you'll
> find that it's provided by the pine package for Mandrake.
>
Oy! <:^( Yeah... THAT's intuitive.
"I need program XYZ"
"Well, search this website for the file /some/junk/xyz"
Note: I'm not dissing you or your useful suggestion, Matt.
I'm just whining about the state of user-friendliness for Linux users
in general. (As in, why can't RPMFind figure that out when you search for
the text 'pico' to begin with!?)
-bill!
(wishing people would pay more attention to things like PalmOS and Google.com)