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Fink vs Synaptic

A side-by-side look at Fink and Synaptic. 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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Synaptic

Synaptic

Os & Utilities

Synaptic is a graphical package management program for apt. It provides an easy-to-use interface for finding, installing, upgrading and removing software packages on Debian and Ubuntu Linux systems.

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