Changing Operating Systems Requires a Change in Mindset

Oct 07, 2008, 18:35 (2 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Hamish Taylor)

"The mind-shift for new Linux users is to use the Package Manager to find, download and install software, instead of using Google or just going directly to a website. Whilst the Package Manager won't cover every piece of software you might want to install, it will cover the vast majority and should always be the first place you begin to look."

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