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lizadiam
Those who know debian more than me - what's the advantage between `apt` and `apt-get`?
beardyw
apt covers the most common usage of apt-get and apt-cache, and gives an enhanced response on the console.

Mostly though it is 4 characters less!

beardyw
Describes apt-get and then uses apt without comment in 19 and 20