RetroDECK Blog - Retro Gaming Flatpak - May 2025: Mad Community Scientists

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I’d rather run batocera in a vm than use a flatpak.
I’m relatively new to Linux and flatpaks seem convinient to me, what’s the downside?
They have use cases, this just isn’t one of them. Every app doesn’t need to be a bloated mess, system libraries exist for a reason.