XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: none@not.here   
      
   Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   > On Mon, 27 Oct 2025 13:54:41 +0000, J. P. Gilliver wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 2025/10/27 12:14:46, Alan K. wrote:   
   >> "With Linux, almost every application you are going to run is   
   >> provided by your distribution. … Windows and macOS users are   
   >> accustomed to browsing the web, looking for applications, clicking a   
   >> download link, and running an installer. With Linux we skip all of   
   >> that. We can open the software centre (or "app store") and find just   
   >> about anything we need."   
   >>   
   >> Sounds very Mac- (or modern-Windows-)like to me.   
   > Neither Apple nor Microsoft can offer such a high degree of integrated   
   > package management. Apple has an app store for its mobile platforms,   
   > not so much for actual Macintosh PCs. Microsoft tried to create an app   
   > store for Windows, but so far, from what I hear, it’s a barren desert.   
      
   Linux makes upgrades/updates so much easier. no need to stuff around   
   with third party apps. another reason I love it.   
      
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   A: You rule Linux, Microsoft Windows rules you   
      
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