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Linux for Human Beings.

Ubuntu is a popular Linux operating system for PC / mobile devices, etc.

Developed by Canonical & based on Debian (another older Linux OS) which is known for it's rock solid stability.

Ubuntu is trusted everywhere computing by professionals and common users alike.

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Today, we’re thrilled to announce that Vivaldi is officially available for download as a Snap package, bringing our powerful, customizable browser to even more Linux users.

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[–] TheOneCurly@lemm.ee 9 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Snap is a universal packaging format designed to work across multiple Linux distributions,

Is it though?

[–] ikidd@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago

Hell, even Ubuntu-derived distros won't touch it.

[–] lengau@midwest.social 1 points 1 month ago

I mean... it's available in the repositories of most major distros... I don't think there's really any fully universal packaging format, but snap and nix get about as close as it gets.