Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2021 17:07:30 +1100
> From: Keith Bainbridge <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: GIMP - Flatpak - Snap
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> On 20/3/21 15:55, Andrew Greig via luv-main wrote:
> > it's as if Snap has decided to exercise total ownership.
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> That is the intention.
>
> By the bye, have your ever installed something using apt and been given
> a snap instead?  Seems that this is how ubuntu wants things to be.
>
>
Chromimum is the only deb that I'm aware of that redirects to a snap
package, though of course there could be others.

Here's a blog post outlining why Canonical decided to no longer package it
as a deb.
https://snapcraft.io/blog/chromium-in-ubuntu-deb-to-snap-transition

Tim
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