win-get!

win-get is an automated install system and software repository for Microsoft Windows written in pascal (for the command line client and php for the online repository. The ideas for its creation come from apt-get and other related tools for the *nix platforms. The system works by connecting to a link repository. Finding an application and downloading it from the stored link using wget.exe . Then performing the installation routine (silent or standard. And finnally deleting the install file. # Installation: 1 . Download wget.exe http://windows-get.sourceforge.net/wget.exe
2 . Download win-get.exe http://windows-get.sourceforge.net/win-get.exe
(version 1.01 3 . Put the 2 files some where on your system (I like in the c: windows so they are system wide accessible.

win-get alternatives

  • Chocolatey

  • Chocolatey NuGet is a Machine Package Manager, somewhat like apt-get, but built with Windows in mind. It is built on top of NuGet command line and the NuGet infrastructure.In terms of updates, it allows you to update nearly everything on your machine with a few simple keystrokes.

    tags: ad-free apt-get command-line-interface fast-and-easy-setup nuget
  • Synaptic

  • Synaptic is a graphical package management program for apt. It provides the same features as the apt-get command line utility with a GUI front-end based on Gtk+.

    tags: filter-search-results package package-management setup software-installation
  • scoop

  • A command-line installer for Windows.

    tags: command-line-interface package-management software-installation
  • Software Manager

  • A software manager for the Linux Mint operating system to easily install new applications.

    tags: software-removal software-installation software-management
  • Ubuntu Update Manager

  • One of the great things about using open source software is the frequency with which bugs are fixed, security holes are patched, and new features are added. Ubuntu includes a very convenient update manager, which checks the software repositories for updates, and alerts you to install any new versions found. However, if you are annoyed at constantly upgrading, you can follow this guide to tweak the settings of the manager: Navigate to the Software Sources control panel. Under your “System” menu, select “Administration”, and select “Software Sources.” You will be prompted for your root password; once the window opens, select the “Updates” tab: »

    tags: ubuntu software-updating
  • MacPorts

  • The MacPorts Project is an open-source community initiative 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 OS X operating system.

    tags: software-repository software-updating x-server freebsd ports
  • App Grid

  • App Grid is a new lightweight Ubuntu Software Center alternative that tries to make application discovery easier by using a grid view which includes app screenshots and ratings.

    tags: software-installation marketplace
  • Ubuntu Sources List Generator

  • Ubuntu Sources List Generator is a website where you can generate a sources.list file with a lot of useful repositories.

    tags: software-installation batch-installer script-generator
  • Debian Sources List Generator

  • The Debgen is a tool that allows the user to create /apt/sources.list file by adding some extra repositories beyond the standards.

    tags: batch-installer script-generator software-installation
  • WAPT APT-get

  • WAPT is a package manager for Windows which provides installation, removal and upgrades of software in managed environment. Software can be deployed through a central management console. WAPT was modeled on GNU/Linux Debian APT, hence its name.

    tags: software-repository deployment package-management software-deployment apt-get
  • PostInstallerF

  • PostInstallerF is a small, lightweight, useful tool that can be used to install 100+ essential softwares, Games, audio/video codecs, and third-party repositories which are not included by default in Fedora, Ubuntu and Manjaro.

    tags: software-installation software-management
  • Ubuntu After Install

  • This program installs a collection of some of the best Ubuntu software and can be considered to be one of the top things to do after installing Ubuntu.

    tags: software-installation