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Re:Google Play has been spreading advanced Android malware f... by chacha2 on Thursday April 30, 2020 @11:14AM (#23031706)
You don't need a walled garden for that, a unified update api would suffice.
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Re:Google Play has been spreading advanced Android malware f... by paulryanrogers on Thursday April 30, 2020 @11:24AM (#23031870)
So much this. Linux distros with popular package managers offer official and 3rd party sources through one API. It's a dream compared to Windows and Mac IMO
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Re:Google Play has been spreading advanced Android malware f... by wsc981 on Thursday April 30, 2020 @03:17PM (#23034928)
Homebrew on macOS is nice though, both for installing tools as well as apps (homebrew cask [0]).

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[0]: https://formulae.brew.sh/cask/

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