> On 4 Apr 2020, at 6:58 am, Sebastian Kuzminsky <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> On 4/3/20 1:40 PM, John Thornton wrote:
>> Indeed I have two machines running Ubuntu 10.04... if it ain't broke don't 
>> fix it.
> 
> Noted!
> 
> 2.8 doesn't build on Ubuntu 10.04, 2.7 is the last LinuxCNC release that we 
> build on that OS.  So, you know, the end is nigh.
> 
> 
>> I agree that Debian 10 should be the prime release in both RTAI and 
>> PREEMPT-RT and if possible Mint.
>> At this time I don't see any advantage of Mint over Debian because you can 
>> get the user friendly Mate desktop in both now. Before when Mate was not in 
>> Debian my search for a better desktop drove me to Mint a few years back to 
>> get a more user friendly desktop. I now have either Debian 10 or Ubuntu 
>> 10.04 on all my machines.
> 
> I would *love* to standardize on Debian and not support all the off-shoots 
> like Ubuntu and Mint, etc.

I may be talking through my hat here but I seem to recall a licencing issue 
with distributing Debian based ISO's so we sought and received permission from 
the Mint team to distribute Mint based ISO's


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