How To Install Chrome, Skype, Dropbox and Multimedia Codecs The Easy Way In Ubuntu | Linux Today

How To Install Chrome, Skype, Dropbox and Multimedia Codecs The Easy Way In Ubuntu

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Gary Newell
Jun 4, 2016

The tool used in this guide shouldn’t be needed but it has been created because the graphical package manager in Ubuntu continues to disappoint. Using a simple tool you can install Chrome, Skype, Steam, Dropbox, all the multimedia codecs and much more with a single click.

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Gary Newell

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