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[β] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Debian was good enough for my grandfather and itβs good enough for me. Seriously, running cinnamon desktop in Debian is my best option. I donβt need fancy, just no breaking Plot twist: am grandfather myself permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) That's awesome. While I don't share your love for Debian, I'm glad it exists. Without it, we wouldn't have Ubuntu or Mint or a ton of other choices. It's also amazing that it works, as-is, for some people. More options just means more possibilities for people to find something that works for them and that's what's important. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Ever since docker became available, along with flatpak; the Linux running these became less of an issue for me permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Also a valid point. I still want to try Docker at some point, but I haven't really needed it yet. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I have to use some programming tools and languages to code; installing them side by side and updating was a major hassle. Now I just have some aliases in command prompt. Docket desktop was a major religious experience for me; much easier than before permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I just want to learn to use it to make my home server easier to manage. But your use case does make perfect sense. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) And it sounds like in your case you need new and fancy, if I had to start over I would do arch permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago Honestly, the server runs pi-hole, which I wanna switch for Adguard Home at some point, and Syncthing. Really not much running, but if Docker makes it easier to update and manage I want to learn how it works. But yes, I do want new and shiny. Just because it's a very simple home setup that doesn't have to be absolutely rock-solid stable. Also helps me feel more at ease about security fixes and such. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) That's awesome. While I don't share your love for Debian, I'm glad it exists. Without it, we wouldn't have Ubuntu or Mint or a ton of other choices. It's also amazing that it works, as-is, for some people. More options just means more possibilities for people to find something that works for them and that's what's important. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Ever since docker became available, along with flatpak; the Linux running these became less of an issue for me permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Also a valid point. I still want to try Docker at some point, but I haven't really needed it yet. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I have to use some programming tools and languages to code; installing them side by side and updating was a major hassle. Now I just have some aliases in command prompt. Docket desktop was a major religious experience for me; much easier than before permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I just want to learn to use it to make my home server easier to manage. But your use case does make perfect sense. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) And it sounds like in your case you need new and fancy, if I had to start over I would do arch permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago Honestly, the server runs pi-hole, which I wanna switch for Adguard Home at some point, and Syncthing. Really not much running, but if Docker makes it easier to update and manage I want to learn how it works. But yes, I do want new and shiny. Just because it's a very simple home setup that doesn't have to be absolutely rock-solid stable. Also helps me feel more at ease about security fixes and such. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Ever since docker became available, along with flatpak; the Linux running these became less of an issue for me permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Also a valid point. I still want to try Docker at some point, but I haven't really needed it yet. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I have to use some programming tools and languages to code; installing them side by side and updating was a major hassle. Now I just have some aliases in command prompt. Docket desktop was a major religious experience for me; much easier than before permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I just want to learn to use it to make my home server easier to manage. But your use case does make perfect sense. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) And it sounds like in your case you need new and fancy, if I had to start over I would do arch permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago Honestly, the server runs pi-hole, which I wanna switch for Adguard Home at some point, and Syncthing. Really not much running, but if Docker makes it easier to update and manage I want to learn how it works. But yes, I do want new and shiny. Just because it's a very simple home setup that doesn't have to be absolutely rock-solid stable. Also helps me feel more at ease about security fixes and such. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Also a valid point. I still want to try Docker at some point, but I haven't really needed it yet. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I have to use some programming tools and languages to code; installing them side by side and updating was a major hassle. Now I just have some aliases in command prompt. Docket desktop was a major religious experience for me; much easier than before permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I just want to learn to use it to make my home server easier to manage. But your use case does make perfect sense. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) And it sounds like in your case you need new and fancy, if I had to start over I would do arch permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago Honestly, the server runs pi-hole, which I wanna switch for Adguard Home at some point, and Syncthing. Really not much running, but if Docker makes it easier to update and manage I want to learn how it works. But yes, I do want new and shiny. Just because it's a very simple home setup that doesn't have to be absolutely rock-solid stable. Also helps me feel more at ease about security fixes and such. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I have to use some programming tools and languages to code; installing them side by side and updating was a major hassle. Now I just have some aliases in command prompt. Docket desktop was a major religious experience for me; much easier than before permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I just want to learn to use it to make my home server easier to manage. But your use case does make perfect sense. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) And it sounds like in your case you need new and fancy, if I had to start over I would do arch permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago Honestly, the server runs pi-hole, which I wanna switch for Adguard Home at some point, and Syncthing. Really not much running, but if Docker makes it easier to update and manage I want to learn how it works. But yes, I do want new and shiny. Just because it's a very simple home setup that doesn't have to be absolutely rock-solid stable. Also helps me feel more at ease about security fixes and such. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I just want to learn to use it to make my home server easier to manage. But your use case does make perfect sense. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) And it sounds like in your case you need new and fancy, if I had to start over I would do arch permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago Honestly, the server runs pi-hole, which I wanna switch for Adguard Home at some point, and Syncthing. Really not much running, but if Docker makes it easier to update and manage I want to learn how it works. But yes, I do want new and shiny. Just because it's a very simple home setup that doesn't have to be absolutely rock-solid stable. Also helps me feel more at ease about security fixes and such. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) And it sounds like in your case you need new and fancy, if I had to start over I would do arch permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago Honestly, the server runs pi-hole, which I wanna switch for Adguard Home at some point, and Syncthing. Really not much running, but if Docker makes it easier to update and manage I want to learn how it works. But yes, I do want new and shiny. Just because it's a very simple home setup that doesn't have to be absolutely rock-solid stable. Also helps me feel more at ease about security fixes and such. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] reseller_pledge609@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago Honestly, the server runs pi-hole, which I wanna switch for Adguard Home at some point, and Syncthing. Really not much running, but if Docker makes it easier to update and manage I want to learn how it works. But yes, I do want new and shiny. Just because it's a very simple home setup that doesn't have to be absolutely rock-solid stable. Also helps me feel more at ease about security fixes and such. permalink fedilink source parent
