One of the best reasons to use Ubuntu is that you can use apt-get to install, update, and remove packages.
Apt-get is as good as it gets when it comes to package management, so why not use the best?
See Dave Shields On Package Management: Apt-Get It or For-get It for a longer discussion of this [...]
Daily Archives: September 22nd, 2007
Why Ubuntu? It uses apt-get to manage packages
September 22, 2007 – 23:39
Dave Shields On Package Management: Apt-Get It or For-get It
September 22, 2007 – 23:22
Here is all you need to know about package management on Linux. By package management I mean how you install, update, or remove a package.
The most concise expression is: [1]
Apt-get it or for-get it.
Put another way:
If you cannot install a package using apt-get then you should forget about it. If the author doesn’t provide it [...]
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September 22, 2007 – 01:18
Slashdot | Less Than 2 Percent of UK Companies Have Upgraded Windows
Maybe James Governor is right after all, favoring London over NYC as the world’s greatest city. It has many smart folks who have not been swayed by the siren song of Vista.
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