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If you hate the Windows Store, Windows 10's package manager can bypass it

Thursday May 27, 2021. 09:16 PM , from PC World
Finally, Microsoft has a way to avoid wading through the Microsoft Store app or hunting down an app download link from the web: Winget, also known as the Windows Package Manager, has finally been released.Package managers aren’t new to the Windows world. Chocolatey, for example, has been available as a package manager for years. (Package managers have also been a staple of Linux for years, and one of the operating system’s greatest features.)  Version 1.0 of Windows Package Manager is a command-line application that simply tells Windows to seek out a particular app and install it—no muss, no fuss. It will soon ship as an automatic update via the Microsoft Store for all devices running Windows 10, version 1809 and later, Microsoft said this week.To read this article in full, please click here
https://www.pcworld.com/article/3620215/if-you-hate-the-windows-store-windows-10s-package-manager-ca...
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