knewe@discuss.tchncs.detoLinux@lemmy.ml•Ubuntu 23.10’s New Software App Will Demote DEBs (Apparently)
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1 year agoExcept both RPM and DEB are fully open-source. Flatpak is open-source, Snap is partly proprietary.
Except both RPM and DEB are fully open-source. Flatpak is open-source, Snap is partly proprietary.
The big difference is that Snap is partially proprietary. For those who like Linux for its free and open-source nature and all the benefits that confers, this is an unfortunate evolution that has a negative impact on the Linux ecosystem.
If it is trivial, why is Canonical keeping it proprietary?