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I didn't notice until I went to my parents' house for Christmas, but the iPhone has made package management a huge selling point on the desktop platform as well.

I showed my parents the "Ubuntu Software Center" and they immediately understood and loved the idea that they could install a bunch of "apps" from a central repository.




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