On 2025-08-28 13:21, Robert P. J. Day via linux wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Aug 2025, Bryan Larsen via linux wrote:
>
> > I'd recommend Debian Trixie instead of Ubuntu 25.04. They froze at
> > about the same time so have similar versions of software, but Trixie
> > is a long-term-stable release.
>
> unfortunately, there is a certain amount of ubuntu inertia here, but
> you have piqued my interest so i will at least look at it.
I'd go with Bryan's suggestion here. I'd lost faith in Ubuntu more than
a decade ago when it would not install on reasonably ordinary desktop
hardware while Debian still did. On top of that, I don't trust
Shuttleworth with open source licences. Much as I dislike RMS, I do
trust him with licences.
> rday
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