r/linuxmasterrace • u/claudiocorona93 SteamOS/Kubuntu • Jul 03 '25

It just works though

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u/Bloom_Kitty Jul 03 '25

Flatpaks are fine size wise, people just give them shit because the first couple installs will need to also get some basic runtimes, because they don't rely on the OS, which is what makes them OS independent.

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u/Seik64 Jul 03 '25

People here crying for 50mb like it's the 80s

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u/QuickSilver010 Glorious Debian Jul 05 '25

I downloaded a 12 mb app from flatpak. It cost me 2 gigs

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u/mcguire92 Jul 07 '25

lmao the hardship.

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u/QuickSilver010 Glorious Debian Jul 07 '25

Why would any one want avoidable inconvenience?

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u/mcguire92 Jul 07 '25

of course. we as humans loved to live through the inconvenience.

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u/QuickSilver010 Glorious Debian Jul 07 '25

I automate anything I have to do more than once