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Re:Flatpak 1.0 Released, Ready for Prime Time by AnIdiotOnTheNet on Monday August 20, 2018 @10:56AM (#17800433)
> But I think it's worthy of some celebration that advancements are being made in making desktop Linux usable for users and popular for developers.

I don't know about that. This "advancement" is catching up to where every other desktop OS was in the 80s.

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Re:Flatpak 1.0 Released, Ready for Prime Time by delinka on Monday August 20, 2018 @01:06PM (#17801671)
Do you think perhaps it's not worthy of celebration that advancement happens, even at a slower pace than you would like?
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Re:Flatpak 1.0 Released, Ready for Prime Time by AnIdiotOnTheNet on Monday August 20, 2018 @01:57PM (#17802160)
On the one hand, yes, on the other there's the immense amount of shame I feel for promoting open software and computing in general because progress is either glacially slow or regressive.
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