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minus-squarejoe@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agothen why are the ubuntu devs so enthusiastic about it?
minus-squareL3ft_F13ld!@social.fossware.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoI’ve heard that snaps are great for servers, which is where Ubuntu is focused these days. Also, they want people to use their homemade technology instead of Flatpaks, which are much better for desktop users from my understanding.
minus-squarejoe@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoflatpaks are what you get when you use the sudo apt install right?
minus-squareL3ft_F13ld!@social.fossware.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoNo, apt usually gives you native .deb installs. Flatpak and Snap are two different container technologies for distributing apps.
minus-squareRadioactive Radio@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoIdk, maybe cuz then they can ask companies for money for putting their apps on the store?
minus-squarejoe@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agohow does the sudo apt install work then, does anyone get paid?
minus-squareRadioactive Radio@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoProbably…not? Idk I’m not the ‘know it all guy’. It’s just inconvenient when I sudo apt install Firefox and it installs it from snap tho.
then why are the ubuntu devs so enthusiastic about it?
I’ve heard that snaps are great for servers, which is where Ubuntu is focused these days. Also, they want people to use their homemade technology instead of Flatpaks, which are much better for desktop users from my understanding.
flatpaks are what you get when you use the
sudo apt install
right?No, apt usually gives you native .deb installs. Flatpak and Snap are two different container technologies for distributing apps.
Idk, maybe cuz then they can ask companies for money for putting their apps on the store?
how does the
sudo apt install
work then, does anyone get paid?Probably…not? Idk I’m not the ‘know it all guy’. It’s just inconvenient when I sudo apt install Firefox and it installs it from snap tho.