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An operating system is not really interesting without applications, and the days when Haiku was short of those are definitely over. | An operating system is not really interesting without applications, and the days when Haiku was short of those are definitely over. | ||
Haiku uses a novel approach to package management. The HPKG file format at first doen't look very different from DEB or RPM files in Linux, but an application can be installed just by dropping the package in the right directory, and uninstalled just by deleting the package. | Haiku uses a novel approach to package management. The HPKG file format at first doen't look very different from DEB or RPM files in Linux, but an application can be installed just by dropping the package in the right directory, and uninstalled just by deleting the package. | ||
Revision as of 16:49, 2 April 2025
An operating system is not really interesting without applications, and the days when Haiku was short of those are definitely over.
Haiku uses a novel approach to package management. The HPKG file format at first doen't look very different from DEB or RPM files in Linux, but an application can be installed just by dropping the package in the right directory, and uninstalled just by deleting the package.
