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  • bitwolf@lemmy.onetoLinux@lemmy.mlThe Dislike to Ubuntu
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    33 minutes ago

    The thing is. Snaps isn’t the first controversy.

    Canonical, with Ubuntu early on was helping drive things forward, but they reached a point where they started to do things their own way with disregard to the broader ecosystem.

    Each time they did this, they cause fragmentation, struggled, and then deferred to the choice the rest of the ecosystem has. The problem with this is that they’re not sharing their effort, they’re just throwing it away.

    They merely doubled down hard on snaps which is the latest controversy.

    Snaps have their own advantages, but Canonical owns the store. Which becomes its own stalewort


  • It’s great with navi, its also great at finding businesses, even offline.

    Organic has saved my tail a few times in state parks where I didn’t have cell service. I tell everyone I know to install it just in case of emergency.

    It can be more up to date, or out of date depending on the area. I pair it with Street Complete, which makes it easy to update info, or notifies you information you could provide.


  • Its gotten very slow and laggy and crashes often.

    In my experience, ever since the layoffs, most google apps have had a negative experience.

    Gmail layout shifts when selecting now. Maps crashes or displays the PIP ui by mistake. Too Many extra clicks added to maps as well. It’s more confusing to navigate.

    YouTube… The ad nonsense. One could go on