![]() As you read this it’s out there, humming away in digital signage, robots, drones, and so on.īut Ubuntu Core isn’t a desktop product. Ubuntu Core launched in 2015 as a snap-based, immutable version of Ubuntu tailored to IoT, embedded devices, and other (non-desktop) purposes. It’ll be an alternative download that those more willing to put up with “pain points” can kick the tyres on.Įven so, it’s arrival is a huge step forward. the version most people will choose to use. Of course, the new snap-based desktop build won’t be the default, i.e. ![]() If I’m surprised by anything it’s not that it’s happening, more that it has taken this long to happen at all! Why the snark? Well, let’s face it: an all-snap Ubuntu desktop is something of an inevitability. You can’t see me right now but I assure you I’m pulling my best faux-shocked face.Ī snap-based desktop won’t be the default offering, but it will be there for enthusiasts to try An all-snap Ubuntu desktop is coming - and sooner than you might think!Īccording to Canonical’s Oliver Grawert, the next long-term support release of Ubuntu will be available to download in 2 versions: a classic, deb-based version (default) and, for the first time, an immutable, snap-based build for enthusiasts to experiment with.
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