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  Re: This is why Windows doesn't need a package manager  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 18 Aug 2008 13:08:43
Message: <48a9ac9b$1@news.povray.org>
On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 16:38:19 -0700, Darren New wrote:

> Um, no. It's because you can bundle all that stuff in with the
> application, but Linux doesn't.  (Maybe it could, but it doesn't.)

There are a great many Linux apps that use static linking to bundle the 
necessary libraries with the package.

Jim


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