TheTwelveYearOld@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoPersonally I'm grateful to not need 3rd party packageslemmy.worldimagemessage-square79linkfedilinkarrow-up1519arrow-down19
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minus-squareAdamBomb@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 days agoMy ranking of package managers on Windows: Chocolatey: the oldest and has the most packages. Packages are AV scanned. Enterprisey. Scoop: Somewhat fewer packages, but easier to package for. More technical focus. FOSSy. Winget: fewest packages, and Microsoft literally stole it from its creator. I’m not aware of any reason to use winget over choco or scoop.
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