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@@ -28,18 +28,6 @@ sudo snap install openspades
 
 Once installed, you'll be able to launch OpenSpades from inside the desktop menu or from your terminal with the `openspades` command.
 
-#### PPA
-
-On Ubuntu-based systems, you can add the OpenSpades PPA with:
-
-```bash
-sudo apt-add-repository ppa:fantoro/openspades
-sudo apt update
-sudo apt install openspades
-```
-
-Once installed, you'll be able to launch OpenSpades from inside the desktop menu or from your terminal with the `openspades` command.
-
 #### Building and installing from source
 GCC 4.9 / Clang 3.2 or later is recommended because OpenSpades relies on C++11 features heavily.