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Fink vs MacPorts

A side-by-side look at Fink and MacPorts. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Fink

Fink

Os & Utilities

Fink is an open source package manager for Mac OS X that allows users to easily install free Unix software. It converts source packages into Mac OS X installers using its own build scripts.

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MacPorts

MacPorts

Os & Utilities

MacPorts is an open-source community initiative that aims to design an easy-to-use system for compiling, installing, and upgrading either command-line, X11 or Aqua based open-source software on the Mac operating system.

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