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LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} (lnxw48a1)'s status on Saturday, 15-Jan-2022 20:10:18 UTC LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} https://ludocode.com/blog/flatpak-is-not-the-future
Discusses #flatpak, #snap, #appimage, #steam, #docker as strategies for deploying desktop software on #GNU / #Linux. Concludes that all fail to serve users.
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LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} (lnxw48a1)'s status on Saturday, 15-Jan-2022 20:36:33 UTC LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} The other thing that concerns me about these systems is when some library ( #log4j for example ) has a security vulnerability. If your software is locked up inside of these containers, that means each one will need to publish an update and get you to download it when it could all be updated at once with your system updater.
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