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The author raises some good questions about the licensing of the core utils. Why the MIT license? Why not stick to GNU GPL?

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Ubuntu won't be fine on their next LTS release. Snap is becoming even more mandatory. I don't have anything against Snap per se, but the way they're forcing it and tricking users when using apt is not right.