Must. Connect. To. Linux. Jack Wallen/ZDNETAlmost daily, I need to send a file from my Pop!_OS Linux desktop to my Android device. Over the years, I’ve found some solutions, but this latest option, called Packet, makes sending files from Linux to Android a breeze.Packet works with Quick Share, and both desktop and mobile devices only have to be on the same wireless network to function. Once on the same network, sending a file to Android is simple. Also: My 6 favorite open-source Android apps from the Google Play storeLet me show you how to install and use Packet on Linux.Installing PacketWhat you’ll need: Packet is available as a Flatpak app, so you’ll need a Linux distribution with the universal package manager installed. You’ll also need an Android phone or tablet that includes Nearby Share (most versions of Android since Marshmallow) and a user with sudo privileges. More