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Portage

Portage is the name of some places in the United States of America: It is also a computer program:\n*Portage (software) - Gentoo Linux package manager. Portage refers to the practice of carrying a canoe on land around an obstacle, such as rapids in a river, or between bodies of water.

"The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by loading honors on your head." - Jean Cocteau (1889-1963)