Linux Mint drops Ubuntu Snap packages

Posted Jul 9, 2020 9:37 UTC (Thu) by pabs (subscriber, #43278)
In reply to: Linux Mint drops Ubuntu Snap packages by ras
Parent article: Linux Mint drops Ubuntu Snap packages

> security flaws have just the change needed to fix the flaw applied, as opposed to an entirely new version

That isn't always the case, especially for packages that are their own mini-distribution, like modern web browsers such as Chromium or Firefox.