I've tried nearly every Linux package manager - these remain my favorite

ZDNET's key takeaways Linux has numerous package managers.There are command-line and GUI tools for the task.Not all package managers are created equal. When I first started using Linux, the package ...
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APT vs Snap vs Flatpak: Ubuntu Package Managers Explained (and When to Use Each)

Confused about the different package managers on Ubuntu? Here’s a quick breakdown of apt, Snaps, and Flatpaks that explains ...
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Nala is a much cleaner, neater alternative for the APT package manager

Nala is a much cleaner, neater alternative for the APT package manager Your email has been sent I’ve been using Ubuntu/Debian-based Linux distributions for a very, very long time. As such, I’ve seen ...
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YUM vs. APT: Understanding Package Managers on Linux and Finding the CUDA Version

When it comes to package management on Linux systems, two popular tools are YUM and APT. YUM, short for Yellowdog Updater Modified, is commonly used in Red Hat-based distributions like CentOS and RHEL ...
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The Evolution of Linux Package Management and Its Impact on Modern Computing

If you’ve ever used a modern Linux distribution, you’ve likely experienced the convenience of installing and updating software with a single command. Package managers, the tools behind this ease of ...
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How to Optimize the apt Package Manager on Debian-Based Linux Distributions

How to Optimize the apt Package Manager on Debian-Based Linux Distributions Your email has been sent Use this guide so that the system will be aware of the package, updates are easily applied, and ...
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Debian APT to have hard Rust dependency from May 2026

From May 2026, Debian APT will mandatorily require Rust. Ports without a functioning Rust toolchain will have six months – or will be discontinued. Debian developer Julian Andres Klode has announced ...