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I'm a Kubuntu user that, seemingly due to Canonical's decision to ship untested software regularly, has been repeatedly hit by problems with snaps. What were initially basic, obvious, and widespread issues with major software.

Yes, distribute your eggs, but check the handles on the baskets being sold to you by the guy pointing out bad handles.




FWIW, while some people like Kubuntu, I have had much better results with KDE Neon.

Stable Ubuntu core under the surface, and everything desktop related delivered by the KDE team.


Thanks for the tip, I'm looking to jump ship to MX-Linux, just procrastinating the move right now.




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