Date: Sat, 8 May 1999 00:15:07 +0600 (ESS) From: Andrey Zakhvatov <andy@cgu.chel.su> To: sprice@hiwaay.net (Steve Price) Cc: kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/deskutils/genius - Imported sources Message-ID: <199905071815.AAA23445@mail.cgu.chel.su> In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.4.10.9905061841210.8558-100000@fly.HiWAAY.net> from Steve Price at "May 6, 99 06:49:59 pm"
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Hello, > bsd[~]$ cat /usr/ports/deskutils/pkg/COMMENT > Things that used to be on the desktop before computers were invented. > > I'd say a calculator fits that description. :) Though it > > bsd[~]$ cat /usr/ports/math/pkg/COMMENT > Mathematics. > > makes me think of things like blas and friends. I'd be > happy to move it to math or move all the ones from math > to deskutils. Doesn't matter much to me, though deskutils > seemed a better place until your message. :-) I vote to move calc things to deskutils and leave math category for things like linear algebra, calculus and other tools for _real_math_ for real mathematicians and not for accounting. Math for mathematicians, deskutils for joe users. Sincerely yours, Andy. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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