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Which is easier to solder: TSSOP or QFN?

Which package easier to solder on home-brew PCBs: TSSOP QFN I generally use solder paste and hot-air / hot-plate.
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What does “Pins are on 0.17” centers" mean?

I'm looking at some switches (here) and the description reads: Small PC mounting slide switch features SPDT contacts and white positive action slide lever. Size about 0.56"L x 0.25"W x 0.34"H ...