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    ISSUE 20.21 • 2023-05-22

    WINDOWS

    Simon Bisson

    By Simon Bisson

    If you’ve used Linux, you’ll be familiar with package managers such as Debian’s apt and Red Hat’s yum.

    They keep track of what’s installed on your computer — downloading updates and installing new software, managing dependencies so you always have the right libraries for your code. Drop into your command line, type a few keystrokes, and you’re automatically up to date.

    Windows hasn’t really had the same design philosophy.

    Read the full story in our Plus Newsletter (20.21.0, 2023-05-22).
    This story also appears in our public Newsletter.