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up2date prior art?up2date prior art?Posted Mar 23, 2006 16:55 UTC (Thu) by bastiaan (guest, #5170)In reply to: up2date prior art? by dskoll Parent article: Apple patents automatic software updates
apt's changelog says that it's first release (0.0.1) was on "Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:49:28 -0500", to be exact. See http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/a/apt/apt...
I don't know whether it was functional enough to serve as prior art, but by September 8th it had already matured to version 0.1.6. Judging by the Changelogs it appeared to be able to do FTP and HTTP at least...
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