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How to use Chocolatey: A delicious Windows package manager

Aug 4, 2014 3:30 AM
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A word about standardization

Anyone who’s used to a package manager on Linux will immediately notice that Chocolatey uses three different commands (cinst, cup, and choco) to carry out operations. That’s a very non-standard way of doing things compared to the Linux-basedapt-get or pacman, both of which start every command with apt-get and pacman,respectively.

Ian Paul@ianpaul

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Monday, 4 August 2014

How to use Chocolatey: A delicious Windows package manager

A word about standardization