status of up2date and rhn-applet

[Jesse Keating]

On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 09:23 +0100, Joachim Frieben wrote:
> "up2date-gnome" is by far the most usable update tool to date.
> "pup" is really not on par in any respect. I really have no
> idea why people spent time on that one. The best would be to
> simply remove it. I do really hope that "up2date-gnome" will
> remain in the distro. If it uses "yum" under the hood that's
> ok. Concerning "rhn-applet" your right: it is already unusable
> in FC4. No reason to drop it though. It should get fixed unless
> somebody comes up with an alternative shiny new update notifier.
> 

Would you care to give some constructive feed back as to why you find
pup so intolerable in it's first release version?  What about
up2date-gnome did you like and would like to see in the standalone pup? 

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