Re: [LAD] Forgive me, for I have sinned, or: toss your Macintosh, as fast and wide as you can.

From: Neil C Smith <neilcsmith.net@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Sat Dec 09 2017 - 15:51:57 EET

On Sat, 9 Dec 2017, 13:37 Gordonjcp, <gordonjcp@email-addr-hidden> wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 09, 2017 at 02:24:37PM +0100, Louigi Verona wrote:
> > This is a good point, Fons.
> >
> > On Windows it is typical to bundle a program with stable libraries and
> > dependencies. Is this strategy thinkable on FLOSS systems?
>
> No, and it's a stupid idea on Windows too, which is why Windows uniquely
> suffers from "DLL Hell".
>

Er, yes it's thinkable, and you do realise what's being talked about is
quite distinctly different from, in fact opposite to, DLL Hell?

Sometimes I miss my old RiscOS days and their self contained application
bundles!

Best wishes,

Neil

> --
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