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* Users need to download metadata on package basis on demand and avoid downloading the full packages database;
 
* Users need to download metadata on package basis on demand and avoid downloading the full packages database;
* After downloading, metadata will be reused as-is, i.e., after checking what packages were already installed, system will download only missed RPMs and install them directly by calling {{Code|rpm -i}} command.
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* After downloading, metadata will be reused as-is, i.e., after checking what packages were already installed, system will download only missed RPMs and install them directly by calling {{Code|rpm -i}} command;
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* Launching sugar code will be general, i.e., will work as-is on all platform that have PackageKit (literally, on all mainstream GNU/Linux distributions), not only on XO laptops.
    
=== Downside ===
 
=== Downside ===
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* The system is intended to install only limited number of top-level packages, i.e., packages that have presolved dependency trees on a server.
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* The system is intended to install only limited number of top-level packages, i.e., packages that have presolved dependency trees on a server;
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* Support dependency trees on server side.
    
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

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