Snap Packages Become the Universal Binary Format for All GNU/Linux Distributions | Linux Today

Snap Packages Become the Universal Binary Format for All GNU/Linux Distributions

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Marius Nestor
Jun 14, 2016

We’re being informed that the Snap package format is working natively on popular GNU/Linux operating systems like Arch Linux, Fedora, Debian GNU/Linux, OpenWrt, as well as Ubuntu and its official flavors, including Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Ubuntu MATE, Ubuntu GNOME, Ubuntu Kylin, and Lubuntu.

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Marius Nestor

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