I don't think this thread is a competition between Linux and Windows/Mac, so I don't think it's necessary to point out the flaws in those OSs. That's a bit like saying "they're crap so it's alright if Linux is crap too", which isn't very productive. I think laiduy98 was suggesting that you have...
I agree with you - and I am a huge fan of Linux, not a troll. I have been using various distributions over more than a decade.
I have found that there are two practical ways of installing a package 1) use the package manager 2) find a suitable package file for my current distribution (in my...