Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sun 20th Aug 2006 03:08 UTC
"If we want open source software to take off on the desktop, we need to reduce the amount of choice and concentrate our efforts into a single app for each purpose. Choice is one of the drawcards of open source software, but if it is ever to receive adoption at any recognisable level on the desktop, there needs to be less of it. More is less and less is more." More here.
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2006-03-12
I have the choice of 5 probably more or less, If I decide to use a niche package manager, or am only selecting from the popular ones.
but, on the Windows platform I have no choice, simply becuase it does not exist.
Package Management is an area in which th Windows platform simply cannot compete.