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Re:Ubuntu 20.04 LTS’ snap obsession has snapped me off of it by nromiun on Saturday May 02, 2020 @02:36PM (#23053873)
Exactly. It seems like these days everyone assumes you are on a stable broadband connection. In many parts of the world getting a fast and stable internet connection is literally impossible.
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Re:Ubuntu 20.04 LTS’ snap obsession has snapped me off of it by thetinguy on Saturday May 02, 2020 @08:22PM (#23055949)
Did you tick the metered connection box?
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Re:Ubuntu 20.04 LTS’ snap obsession has snapped me off of it by nromiun on Sunday May 03, 2020 @12:16AM (#23056821)
This is from the blog.

> Even on metered connections, snaps auto-update anyway after some time.

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