alt Hacker NewsNo one could interpret yum or apt as stores on their own. The "store" would be the repository that the software is coming from.
No one could interpret yum or apt as stores on their own. The "store" would be the repository that the software is coming from.
As the user interface through which users download (among other things) apps... it absolutely is an "app store". It's not where the binaries are hosted, but you don't see anyone claiming the App Store iOS app isn't an app store because the apps are ackshyually on Apple's CDN servers, do you?