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RPM Package Manager vs SparkyLinux

A side-by-side look at RPM Package Manager and SparkyLinux. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

RPM Package Manager

RPM Package Manager

Os & Utilities

RPM Package Manager (RPM) is a package management system that runs on Red Hat Linux and its variants like CentOS, Fedora etc. It allows users to install, update, remove and query software packages easily. RPM maintains a database of installed packages and their files, verifying packages and dependencies before installing.

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SparkyLinux

SparkyLinux

Os & Utilities

SparkyLinux is a lightweight, fast and fully customizable Linux distribution based on Debian testing branch. It features the Openbox window manager by default along with a simple and intuitive GUI. SparkyLinux is great for older hardware or for those wanting a fast yet customizable experience.

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