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Get Down and Dirty with Linux
Oct 11, 2007, 00 :00 UTC (2 Talkback[s]) (3141 reads)

(Other stories by Matthew Newton)

"Let me start with a controversial statement: installing new software is almost always easier on Linux than on Windows. On most Linux systems, a package manager takes care of both the installation and removal of software.

"Package managers have become more powerful and user-friendly. Under Ubuntu Linux, there's no need to search the web for an instant-messaging program, a DVD-burning tool or pretty much anything else; the package manager will download it along with any components the new app requires..."

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1. Independently built installers are mo ...   Three important things missed   
Jose_X
Oct 11, 2007, 07:08:51
 
> 2. [I am not sure about this but] .Exe ...   Re: Three important things missed   
blackhole
Oct 12, 2007, 05:50:29
 
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