ardi60@reddthat.com to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months agoThunderbird goes from DEB to snap in Ubuntu 24.04www.linuxadictos.comexternal-linkmessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up1191arrow-down17
arrow-up1184arrow-down1external-linkThunderbird goes from DEB to snap in Ubuntu 24.04www.linuxadictos.comardi60@reddthat.com to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square69fedilink
minus-squarethayerlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·3 months agoUbuntu is (mostly) based on Debian. This is simply a move by Ubuntu to further push their own packaging platform which is effectively proprietary at this time. Debian’s own packaging will remain unchanged.
minus-squaremakingStuffForFun@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·3 months agoExcellent. Then it doesn’t matter to me at least. Thank you for the reply. Still, i don’t trust, nor like the concept of the proprietorial snap system. They must be trying to set themselves up to be purchased.
Ubuntu is (mostly) based on Debian. This is simply a move by Ubuntu to further push their own packaging platform which is effectively proprietary at this time. Debian’s own packaging will remain unchanged.
Excellent. Then it doesn’t matter to me at least. Thank you for the reply.
Still, i don’t trust, nor like the concept of the proprietorial snap system.
They must be trying to set themselves up to be purchased.