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> The whole Snap thing is a great example of why Linux will never become mainstream. A generalization too broad, as pretty much no other distro except Ubuntu u
by ainar-g 4y ago
> The whole Snap thing is a great example of why Linux will never become mainstream.
A generalization too broad, as pretty much no other distro except Ubuntu uses it. If anything, it's more emblematic of Canonical's neverending desire to reinvent the world and the NIH syndrome.
> Semi related, why are all the Remote Desktop solutions on Linux so awful?
I've never had any issues with plain old X forwarding over SSH. As long as you have compression enabled, performance for most applications is fine.
- donmcronald 4y agoThe distro doesn’t matter. There’s always some advancement that’s considered so important that breaking existing apps is viewed as tolerable collateral damage by the devs.