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From: candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: MS is doomed: 368 packages and 765MB of disk space for Nemo
 file manager
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 15:10:12 -0000 (UTC)
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Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> wrote at 13:47 this Sunday (GMT):
> DFS wrote this copyrighted missive and expects royalties:
>
>>
>> They thought of *everything* that might doom Microsoft.
>>
>> Nemo even includes a special library for handling hyphens: libhyphen0 
>> ("a high quality hyphenation and justification library based on the TeX 
>> hyphenation algorithm")
>>
>> 'high quality hyphenation'... Microsoft just needs to replace File 
>> Explorer with Nemo and admit defeat at the hands of libhyphen0.
>>
>> LMAO!  What a hobbyware fiasco.
>
> What, DFS complaining about a program that, based on the list below, has
> a lot of capability?
>
> If you look at his list, it is pretty obvious he started with a barebones
> install. I mean, libxml not installed yet?
>
> Here's what I see on my Arch box:
>
> # pacman -S nemo
> resolving dependencies...
> looking for conflicting packages...
>
> Packages (5) cinnamon-desktop-6.0.0-1  exempi-2.6.5-1  libgnomekbd-1:3.28.1-1
>              xapp-2.8.2-1  nemo-6.0.2-1
>
> Total Download Size:   2.09 MiB
> Total Installed Size:  8.70 MiB
>
>:: Proceed with installation? [Y/n] 
>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> dfs@WSL_Ubuntu:~/files$ sudo apt install nemo
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> Building dependency tree... Done
>> Reading state information... Done
>> The following additional packages will be installed:
>>
>> 1	accountsservice
>> 2	alsa-topology-conf
>> 3	alsa-ucm-conf
>> 4	alsa-utils
>> . . .
>> 365	yelp
>> 366	yelp-xsl
>> 367	zip
>> 368	zoo
>>
>> includes 'suggested' and 'NEW'.
>>
>> After this operation, 765 MB of additional disk space will be used.
>> Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> After installing, it launched and ran just fine but looked like total 
>> crap on WSL.  But it has some good options/features - a lot better than 
>> that Thunar (cr)app.
>
> Looks a lot like Thunar to me.
>
> DFS, your bus is calling.


Both work perfectly fine. I prefer Thunar tho.
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