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Both of which will be dead in 10 years, the former because it's solely focused on the desktop, latter because it's a vendor initiative not a community one.


> [Flatpak will be dead in 10 years] because it's solely focused on the desktop

By this logic, GNOME should have died a long time ago.

Focusing on the desktop makes Flatpak better at managing desktop apps. For servers we have, well, Docker.


> latter because it's a vendor initiative not a community one.

You may be right, but I don't think you should be quite so cynical.

18.04 has a ten year Long Term Support, and Ubuntu was first released in 2004.




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