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Old 04-05-2015, 07:23 PM   #309
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Originally Posted by Glorfindel View Post
As far as I can tell it is considered much much easier and faster to install from the CLI by all the linux power users. And I see their point, but for people who are newish to linux the Software Center is much easier to use.
I use apt-get from the command line on occasion, and the Synaptic GUI front end more often.

But a CLI install requires you to know what you are after. Software Center and Synaptic make it easier to browse when you are looking for something in a particular area and what to find out what's available that might meet your needs.
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