Ubuntu
ubuntu-restricted-extras package

  1. Bug #359934
  2. Comment #18

Comment 18 for bug 359934

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Dean Sas (dsas) wrote : Re: [Bug 359934] Re: Java is not included in ubuntu-restricted-extras

Sarah Hobbs wrote:
> If we have documentation about needing to direct download and double
> click to get software packages which are easily available in the
> standard repositories, this needs to be changed. Please point these
> links out if you have seen them.

The system documentation tells users to use software centre. It later
mentions synaptic and after that mentions that you can download and
install software but that this is not recommended.

How many people actually read it vs continuing on with their Windows/OSX
behaviour is another things..