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Episode 5:08: Make It Snappy
Season 5
Coming up in this episode
- Syncing the Notes
- The History of Snaps
- And How Much We Absolutely Adore Them
0:00 Cold Open
1:34 Seeking Syncthing
16:42 The History of Snaps
33:52 How'd 9 Years of Snaps Go?
1:01:54 Next Time
1:04:49 Stinger
The Video Version
https://youtu.be/izDzKkuEyRw
It is all about the notes
- Leo goes back to basics and uses SyncThing to move his markdown files around that he edits using a standard text editor.
📣Announcements📣
This program was made possible by:
The history of snap packages
- Ubuntu's convergence promise.
- Click apps
- Snappy Ubuntu
- Click apps and Snappy apps share update technology.
- Snappy Ubuntu Core was available
- Snapcraft was released as version 2.0.
- Snaps were now available to everyone.
- Mozilla chimed in with their support.
- Snap expanded its compatibility to the likes of Arch and Fedora.
- xdg-app rebrands as Flatpak as a Snap competitor.
- Unity 8 and Snaps were expected for 18.04
- The backporting of Snaps to 14.04 was a success.
- Fedora saw that promised Snap support land.
- Mark Shuttleworth made a game changing announcement.
- An effort to slim down the size of Gnome apps succeeded.
- The first Snap-installed-by-default shipped with Ubuntu MATE 17.10.
- The drumbeat of Snaps-installed-by-default got louder.
- Mozilla authors their own Published on 6 months, 1 week ago