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necovek
10 days ago
As long as you have a computer that can run unsigned software, or software signed by yourself, this won't come to Linux as non-optional features: you can always recompile your kernel removing things you do not want like this.
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tosti
10 days ago
And before anyone goes "but I can't patch that!", all it takes is one clever guy to write the patch.
This is also why the bazaar model of Linux distributions is beneficial. You get more choice.
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numpad0
10 days ago
Ubuntu snap
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drnick1
10 days ago
Just use Debian. It's just as easy to install and use nowadays, and does not come with bloatware/malware.
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ErroneousBosh
10 days ago
Neither does Ubuntu.
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account42
9 days ago
Don't know about now but it has in the past.
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NopIdoN
10 days ago
snaps auto-update
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ErroneousBosh
10 days ago
Yes, and?
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NopIdoN
10 days ago
and "minimal" ubuntu install is like 12GB
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This is also why the bazaar model of Linux distributions is beneficial. You get more choice.