Re: [PLUG] Firefox on snap

[JP Vossen via plug <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>]

On 6/4/22 14:40, JP Vossen wrote:
> On 5/28/22 14:33, JP Vossen wrote:
> > On 5/25/22 19:06, Walt Mankowski via plug wrote:
> > > On Fri, May 20, 2022, at 11:01 AM, Walt Mankowski wrote:
> > > > This is exactly what I was worried about with having Firefox on snap on
> > > > Ubuntu 22.04:
> > ...
> >
> > More discussion: https://ubuntu.com//blog/how-are-we-improving-firefox-snap-performance-part-1

And Part 2: https://ubuntu.com//blog/how-are-we-improving-firefox-snap-performance-part-2


> And:
> * https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/05/ubuntu-making-firefox-snap-app-faster
> * https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/04/how-to-install-firefox-deb-apt-ubuntu-22-04
>
> Yet:
> * https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/04/ubuntu-wont-support-flatpak-anytime-soon [1]
> * But you can still: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/how-to-install-flatpak-on-ubuntu
>
> [1] Interestingly: "...while Snaps may be popular with an enormous number developers there is, to my eyes, a gulf growing between the kinds of apps available on each respective store. Commercial, proprietary and Electron-based software seems to favour Canonical’s Snap Store, but open source software developed in native toolkits seems more drawn to the experiences offered by Flatpak and Flathub. ..."

Later,
JP
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