An All-Snap Version of Ubuntu Is in the Works

May 31, 2023

Along with the standard deb version of the open-source operating system, Canonical will release an-all snap version.

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NuTyX Now Available with Cards 2.6.3

Apr 11, 2023

NuTyx 23.04.2 has been updated across the board and supports 13 different Linux desktops.

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Ubuntu Flatpak Remix Adds Flatpak Support Preinstalled

Mar 15, 2023

If you're looking for a version of Ubuntu that includes Flatpak support out of the box, there's one clear option.

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Flathub Vying to Become the Standard Linux App Store

Mar 08, 2023

If the Flathub team has any say in the matter, their product will become the default tool for installing Linux apps in 2023.

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Ubuntu No Longer Shipping with Flatpak

Feb 27, 2023

In a move that probably won’t come as a shock to many, Ubuntu and all of its official spins will no longer ship with Flatpak installed.

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The Status of Universal Package Systems Competing Standards

Mar 30, 2020

Billed as the future of package management, universal package systems like Snappy and Flatpak have failed to live up to their promise.

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Keep your edge with these powerful Linux administration tools:

Jan 07, 2019

Universal Package Formats and How They Differ Flatpak and Snap

Jun 13, 2017

We talk with Alexander Larsson, the creator of Flatpak, and Thibaut Rouffineau, a member of the Snap team.

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