NuGet package for linux and windows alike

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NuGet packages are designed to be cross-platform and can be used in both Linux and Windows environments. However, not all NuGet packages are compatible with both platforms, and some may have specific dependencies or requirements that only work on one platform.

To ensure that a NuGet package is compatible with both Linux and Windows, you should check the package documentation and system requirements to see if there are any platform-specific dependencies or limitations.

In general, packages that only contain managed code (such as C# libraries) should be compatible with both platforms, as the .NET Framework and .NET Core are both designed to be cross-platform. However, packages that contain native code (such as C++ libraries) may have platform-specific dependencies and may require different installation or configuration steps on Linux and Windows.

To use a NuGet package in both Linux and Windows, you can add the package to your project using the same process in both environments. You can use the NuGet Package Manager in Visual Studio on Windows or the dotnet CLI on Linux to add and manage NuGet packages.

If you encounter any issues with using a NuGet package in a specific platform or environment, you should consult the package documentation and support resources to identify and resolve the issue.