> They learned their lesson with Upstart Upstart worked well for its purpose. It gave me zero problems and a faster boot until systemd came along. It was a goo

> They learned their lesson with Upstart Upstart worked well for its purpose. It gave me zero problems and a faster boot until systemd came along. It was a good stop gap solution and was adopted by other distros including ChromeOS. People like to criticize the "different on the block" and although I think most of these complaints are for good reasons, so much is learned from these mistakes that we should not be so avert to them. I don't think snaps are better than flatpaks, but I'm glad there is an alternative to it under a different management and having a good influence over it (IIUC, "portals" were born in snaps, not in flatpaks).