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Canonical Demonstrates How Easy Is to Create a Vendor-Independent Snap Store

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Softpedia; By Marius Nestor
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The Snappy vs Flatpak story continues, and Canonical is now demonstrating how easy is to roll-out a vendor-independent Snap store, on the recently released Fedora 24 Linux operating system.

A couple of days ago, Canonical and Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth finally answered one of the big questions many members of the GNU/Linux community were asking since the unveiling of Snaps as universal binary formats for major Linux kernel-based operating systems.

Now that we know Snap stores are simple HTTP web servers, Canonical's Dustin Kirkland took the time to show us how easy is to create a Snap store, and for this simple example he chose to use an AWS instance of Fedora 24, but you can do the same on any other GNU/Linux operating system that supports Snappy.

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