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minus-squareeveninghere@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-28 months agoHow do people even find the legitimate sites for Win apps these days? I mostly can’t. Even the legitimate github repos occasionally link to Sourceforge wtf
minus-squareIapar@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoI don’t. I try to migrate over to Linux and the there is the Paketmanager which has a GUI. I guess you could do the same with the store?
minus-squarePoolloverNathan@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoThe Microsoft Store adds a lot of restrictions to their programs (example of Python’s problems).
minus-squareflorge@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoOff topic, but how are you meant to pronounce winget? Win-get or wing-et?
minus-squareSomeBoyo@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoI would say win-get, since it’s a way for getting packages on windows
minus-squarerbn@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoI often take the link from the project’s Wikipedia page if it’s big enough to have one.
minus-squareeveninghere@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoWell, actually, anybody can edit Wikipedia and the page updates immediately.
How do people even find the legitimate sites for Win apps these days? I mostly can’t. Even the legitimate github repos occasionally link to Sourceforge wtf
I don’t. I try to migrate over to Linux and the there is the Paketmanager which has a GUI. I guess you could do the same with the store?
The Microsoft Store adds a lot of restrictions to their programs (example of Python’s problems).
winget maybe?
+1, also chocolatey
Chocolatey here.
Off topic, but how are you meant to pronounce winget? Win-get or wing-et?
I would say win-get, since it’s a way for getting packages on windows
I often take the link from the project’s Wikipedia page if it’s big enough to have one.
Well, actually, anybody can edit Wikipedia and the page updates immediately.