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I built a package manager to simplify Linux

via Dev.toWillian Theodoro

After switching to Linux, I finally understood why so many people criticize it. Context A few days ago, I formatted my computer and installed Ubuntu because I was tired of Windows. After setting everything up, I started to understand the complaints about Linux. To install any software, you usually need to type commands like: sudo apt install package-name flatpak install package-id Then you have to provide the correct package name or ID/URL (in the case of Flatpak). While this might seem simple at first, it can become repetitive and exhausting over time — especially when dealing with maintenance or trying to figure out which package is causing issues in the system. Since I’ve been learning C#, I decided to turn this problem into a project. At first, I thought it would be as simple as pressing a button and letting everything happen automatically — but it wasn’t that straightforward. So after studying how Linux terminal commands work, I started building the application in practice. About

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