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Boosted by adele@social.pollux.casa ("Adële 🐁!"):
veronica@explains.social ("Veronica Explains") wrote:

Today is a great day to learn about Debian.

It's far from perfect, but by golly once you learn it it's pretty sweet. Highlights:

  • Everything is transparent, sometimes painfully so
  • Debian isn't a company
  • You still have apt, so deb packages still probably work
  • Flatpak makes desktop use easy
  • Hate updates? Debian only releases a major new version every two years.
  • Nobody is ever, ever, ever going to sell you "Debian Pro"

If Ubuntu's got you down today, I dare you: give Debian a try.