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   From: Frank    
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   Subject: Re: newbie: "apt-get install" fails   
   Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2007 19:35:15 +0100   
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   SINNER <99nesorjd@gates_of_hell.invalid> wrote on 05 Feb 2007   
      
   > > >> How do you do that?   
   > > > sudo youreditor /etc/apt/sources.list   
   > > > remove the # in front of those repositories.   
   >    
   > > Which one of these 2 replies is most likely to be understood easily by a    
   > > newbie?   
   >    
   > First of all, you fucked up the attributions, second of all, who cares?   
   > If the newbie doesnt get it, he can ask another question.   
      
   Now, that's the spirit, discourage newbies, chase them off, get rid of   
   them, particularly the ones who are now using Windows. :-(   
      
   Frank   
      
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