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Re:Whew, what a year by jcastro on Saturday December 31, 2016 @12:42PM (#13292084)
> we should blame Ubuntu for 6 month release cycles

16.04 and onward can now have apps decoupled from the OS release for apps that provide snaps, like Krita does. `snap install krita` will get you 3.1.1.

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Re:Whew, what a year by irq-1 on Saturday December 31, 2016 @02:16PM (#13292612)
Thanks! I noticed the /snap directory, but didn't know snap was installed and usable.

Worked on 16.10 and I'll use this on 16.4 too.

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