I'm closing this bug again, not because it's not a valid issue, but
because it's being tracked and addressed elsewhere. See details on the
ongoing work (which spans multiple teams and projects) at
https://ubuntu.com/blog/how-are-we-improving-firefox-snap-performance-
part-1 and
Yes. But I'm mostly pissed that Canonical knowingly introduces this
regression, without some kind of opt-in. And then incrementally starts
fixing it. While technically we all know if will always be slower then
it was and take up more disk space.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1971037
Title:
[snap] Firefox starts very slow
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That really is non-sense. Firefox is open source. Canonical can choose
how to build/distribute it.
And as a user I can choose to change that. And I just did, I followed
these instructions https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/04/how-to-install-
firefox-deb-apt-ubuntu-22-04
Now I changed back to a deb
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