Linked by Kevin Russo on Thu 31st Mar 2005 18:40 UTC
General Development I read a lot of reviews comparing GNU/Linux and Microsoft Windows, and inevitably the topic of installing software comes up. Most reviews indicate that installing software in Windows is much easier than that of the desktop GNU/Linux world. I decided to do my own comparison based on my desktop usage to see the difference. The following are my results. Those of you that come from the Windows world may be a tad bit surprised at the ease in which software can be installed.
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by mark on Thu 31st Mar 2005 20:24 UTC

The point I was trying to make is that software installation should never ask you to uninstall unrelated software. yet its a somewhat common problem with apt