How to download and import plugins?[Mac]

[john_rose]

I’m not the only one, it seems.

Why do so many people call Rack plugins "packs"?

It occurred to me that, unless I missed it, there isn’t any place in the on-boarding process where new users are told exactly what a plugin is. Even the manual jumps straight to describing the process of installing plugins before defining the term and what Rack plugins provide. I can recall arriving at the Library for the first time and being unsure whether I was in the right place. In my mind I was looking for modules, not plugins. It might be helpful to add a welcome message to the Library, …

Words have their own jobs, and they do them very well. Better to make up a word than to use one that is ill-fitting to the task.