Chocolatey

Proper Noun · Open Source

Definitions

  1. A package manager for Windows used to automate software installation and updates through command-line workflows. In developer culture, Chocolatey is often part of bringing package-manager habits common on Linux to Windows environments.

    In plain English: A Windows package manager used for installing and updating software.

    Example: "The IT team published the CLI through Chocolatey so Windows users could install and update it with the same kind of repeatable workflow Linux users already expected."

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