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Is Github an application store? Is npm? apt? yum? If not, why not? You need age verification before you even create an account.

• beej71 7mo ago
  Is `ls` an application? Is `cat`? This thing is so broadly-written, the only thing saving you from needing to give you age to your toaster is that it's not a "general-purpose" computing device. Never mind that it can run DOOM...
  • hn_acc1 7mo ago
    Do you download `ls` from anything resembling an "app store"?
    • numpad0 7mo ago
      like apt? or ftp.example.com? also: what's download? in embedded sphere, flashing a firmware is often reffered to as download. That's an industry standard term.