How to Install Node.js and NPM - Node Package Manager on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | Linux Today

How to Install Node.js and NPM – Node Package Manager on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

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Kylie Monroe
Sep 17, 2018

In this article, we will be going over the general process of how to install Node.js and NPM on an Ubuntu 18.04 machine.

Node.js, which is a popularly known as ???Node??? is an open source cross-platform JavaScript run-time environment which is built on Google Chrome’s V8 engine that allows server-side execution of JavaScript code.

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Kylie Monroe

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