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No, it is actionable - create an alternative.

• drb91 8y ago
  Please do! I cannot.
• flukus 8y ago
  > create an alternative Or maybe just adopt one of the dozens that have been around for longer than NPM in the first place.
  • swsieber 8y ago
    Was there ever a real adoptable alternative to npm for node packages? I'm all ears for suggestions.
    • flukus 8y ago
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_software_package_management_systems https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_software_package_manag... There are many, most are open source, several have or could be ported to windows. What does npm offer that couldn't have been handled with an apt or rpm repository? The obsessions of reinventing everything in every language is a giant waste of time.