From: nospam@needed.invalid   
      
   On Sun, 1/4/2026 4:30 AM, Heinz Schmitz wrote:   
   > Paul     wrote:   
   >   
   >> Note that, on Ubuntu, a lot of executables are packaged in SNAP packages,   
   >> making it a lot harder to edit a .desktop file and define a menu entry   
   properly.   
   >> For the end user, a SNAP is extra work.   
   >   
   > SNAP is like a government inside a government.   
   > If you happen to have set up your system while they had snap already   
   > within, you just need a larger hard disk.   
   > If you are caught with a system while they make the transition to snap   
   > you are fu...d.   
   >   
   > Does any of the ubuntu programmers do use their system themselves?   
   >   
   > Regards,   
   > H.   
      
   I suppose the staff at Canonical work there... because they are being paid.   
      
   That is about the most charitable thing I can say.   
      
   Modularity has known benefits. Who battles against modularity and why ???   
      
      Paul   
      
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