Just goes to show the amount of third-party fragmentation that goes on in the Linux Desktop ecosystem which tons competing alternatives of alternative system components and now installers all in conflict and fighting against the users system.
Snaps are only available in the default install in Ubuntu and Flatpaks is not in the default install of other Ubuntu-based distros [0]. Even other distros have neither in their default installs.
It is not the same thing with macOS with its first party installation methods provided by Apple that just works.
Snaps are only available in the default install in Ubuntu and Flatpaks is not in the default install of other Ubuntu-based distros [0]. Even other distros have neither in their default installs.
It is not the same thing with macOS with its first party installation methods provided by Apple that just works.
[0] https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/02/ubuntu-flavors-no-flatpa...