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minus-squareeveninghere@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up37·edit-27 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-squareflorge@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 months agoOff topic, but how are you meant to pronounce winget? Win-get or wing-et?
minus-squareSomeBoyo@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up20·7 months agoI would say win-get, since it’s a way for getting packages on windows
minus-squareDaveedMee@beehaw.orgOPlinkfedilinkDeutscharrow-up9·7 months agoI’m glad I got most sites I download programs for memorized or have the programs already on my hard drive
minus-squareccryx@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up7·7 months agoSourceforge has stopped distributing adware installers again since they changed ownership a few years ago.
minus-squareIapar@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 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-up4·7 months agoThe Microsoft Store adds a lot of restrictions to their programs (example of Python’s problems).
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
winget maybe?
+1, also chocolatey
Chocolatey here.
Ninite is pretty great, too.
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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’m glad I got most sites I download programs for memorized or have the programs already on my hard drive
Sourceforge has stopped distributing adware installers again since they changed ownership a few years ago.
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).