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Why Flatpak Won and Snap and AppImage Didn't. - Cameron Knauff (youtube.com)
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[โ€“] NotSteve_@piefed.ca 8 points 4 months ago (1 children)

AppImages are great! It reminds me a lot of how software is packaged on MacOS and I think it hits that perfect trifecta of powerful, simple, and easy to use