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# Sharing Packages Between Machines

Sometimes you want to copy a package from one machine to another. Or,
you want to install some packages and you know that another machine
already has some or all of those packages or their dependencies. In that
case there are mechanisms to quickly copy packages between machines.
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Title: Sharing Packages Between Machines
Summary
This section introduces the concept of copying packages between different machines. It highlights that mechanisms exist to quickly transfer packages and their dependencies from one machine to another, particularly when the destination machine requires packages already present on a different machine.