Today apt proposes to remove many useful applications. Is this the result of this discussion?
Calculating upgrade… Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
aisleriot baobab branding-ubuntu cheese cheese-common file-roller gir1.2-rb-3.0 gnome-mahjongg gnome-mines gnome-sudoku
gnome-video-effects gstreamer1.0-clutter-3.0 guile-3.0-libs libavahi-ui-gtk3-0 libcdr-0.1-1 libchamplain-0.12-0
libchamplain-gtk-0.12-0 libcheese-gtk25 libcheese8 libclutter-gst-3.0-0 libdmapsharing-4.0-3 libevent-2.1-7 libfreehand-0.1-1
libfreerdp-client2-2 libgnome-games-support-1-3 libgnome-games-support-common libgpod-common libgpod4 libgupnp-igd-1.0-4 libixml10
liblc3-0 libminiupnpc17 libmspub-0.1-1 libmujs2 libnatpmp1 libpagemaker-0.0-0 libqqwing2v5 libreoffice-calc libreoffice-draw
libreoffice-gnome libreoffice-gtk3 libreoffice-impress librhythmbox-core10 libsdl-image1.2 libsdl1.2debian libsgutils2-1.46-2
libupnp13 libvisio-0.1-1 lp-solve media-player-info python3-mako python3-renderpm python3-reportlab-accel remmina remmina-common
remmina-plugin-rdp remmina-plugin-secret remmina-plugin-vnc rhythmbox rhythmbox-data rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar
rhythmbox-plugins shotwell shotwell-common simple-scan transmission-common transmission-gtk
Use ‘sudo apt autoremove’ to remove them.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
corrado@corrado-n03-mm-0607:~$
so the novice will find himself with an incomplete system and will have difficulty finding the applications he needs, ubuntu will no longer be a system for everyone.