I had been an Ubuntu user for almost 16 years, on servers, laptops, and recently containers. The snap situation with Ubuntu is just plain unpalatable, both in principal and in practice. I became so disappointed in the move by Canonical that I finally left Ubuntu altogether and no longer recommend it to friends and colleagues.
It takes years to cultivate a garden, but only minutes to destroy it.
It takes years to cultivate a garden, but only minutes to destroy it.