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Date: Sat, 02 Aug 1997 22:36:46 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> How does the ports system fail?
> 
> Packages don't need sources.  They are the moral equivalent to

We're not talking about packages here - we're talking about
sources.

					Jordan