Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

[Ralf Mardorf]

> On 05 Oct 2016, at 14:49, Xen <list at xenhideout.nl> wrote:
> Ion Windows it is very easy to put some application on some usb stick and run it from there, but this is hardly possible even in Linux.

You don't need to link against shared libraries. Neither a container, nor snap is required to do this.

> These apps usually cannot be made portable because they have fixed links to libraries.

My /opt directories disagree with your claim. Sure, by default upstream for good reasons usually links against shared libs.

Regards,
Ralf