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by akvadrako 2242 days ago
There is a one big reason. Snaps are only designed to use one central repository and the only production one is from Canonical. The server is proprietary.

Flatpak allows anyone to run a repo and for users to track updates from several repos. The server is open source.

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Exactly the perfect recipe to keep a system secure, as proven by Android.