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Will Flatpak and Snap replace desktop Linux native apps? (www.theregister.com)

submitted 1 year ago by staticlifetime@kbin.social to c/linux@kbin.social

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Actually, the better question is: When will they replace most desktop Linux programs?

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[–] userdata0@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Man, the experience with firefox in Ubuntu right now is kinda painful with the snaps. Updating in the background causes the browser to crash or become unresponsive.

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[–] Alexmitter@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

Snap is fundamentally broken to the core. Just use flatpak.

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