Tux Machines
Posted by Rianne Schestowitz on May 30, 2023
=> Canonical/Ubuntu: GUADEC 2023, Ubuntu Podcast, and Weekly Newsletter | Stable kernels: Linux 6.3.5, Linux 6.1.31, Linux 5.15.114, Linux 5.10.181, Linux 5.4.244, Linux 4.19.284, and Linux 4.14.316
According to Canonical’s Oliver Grawert, the next long-term support release of Ubuntu will be available to download in 2 versions: a classic, deb-based version (default) and, for the first time, an immutable, snap-based build for developers to toy with.
You can’t see me right now but I assure you I’m pulling the best faux-shocked face I can muster.
Why the snark? Well, let’s face it: an all-snap Ubuntu desktop was something of an inevitability. If I’m surprised by anything it’s not that it’s happening next April, but that it has taken this long to happen at all!
And while the snap-based desktop won’t be the default build most people will choose to use, it’s arrival is a huge step.
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