Linux for the Masses: A Universal Package Manager

Posted by khess on Mar 18, 2009 8:24 AM EDT
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A little while ago, a friend of mine tapped me on the shoulder--virtually speaking--and asked me why there isn't an easier way to install software on a Linux computer. He asked innocently enough why we can't have a Universal Package Manager (UPM) to handle the software regardless of distribution. Ha! How could he be so naive?

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Been discussed, and tried, many times bigg 4 853 Mar 18, 2009 4:06 PM

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