Re:Ask HN: With Ubuntu pushing snaps, are you considering mo...
by reacharavindh on Sunday November 07, 2021 @04:53AM
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Snaps are really not an open solution and Canonical is rightly getting push back from the community.
I use Arch on my desktop because it brings in the latest of upstream libraries and packages I use, and has been very stable for my use.
I would think any of the major up-to-date distributions should make a nice desktop. Fedora, Arch, PopOS(I believe they still use Ubuntu as base but remove snap as default, and also give you a better GNOME).
May be if enough people move away, Canonical will get the message.
I use Arch on my desktop because it brings in the latest of upstream libraries and packages I use, and has been very stable for my use.
I would think any of the major up-to-date distributions should make a nice desktop. Fedora, Arch, PopOS(I believe they still use Ubuntu as base but remove snap as default, and also give you a better GNOME).
May be if enough people move away, Canonical will get the message.