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He has a point. Package managers are extremely stupid. Installing stuff on Linux is stupid. We need a 15th standard. Or one making all the existing ones work together.
retvrn to downloading mysterious .exes on the internet and running them
I download .debs all the time off this or that GitHub.
Not before chmod +x 'ing them first!
Are you telling me I'm not just supposed to type sudo apt install ./thing-that-i-wanna-install?