Do you know for how long I have performed a clean installation of Ubuntu’s next flagship and wondered why many of the default apps are present? Forever!
I have never enjoyed using Firefox; I’ve never used the Amazon app; I always use a different IRC/Messaging Client from which ever one comes with any of the distros I have installed so far. You have probably felt one or more apps shouldn’t have shipped with Ubuntu because you never use it.
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