β² 448 βΌ Linux community throught history (sh.itjust.works) submitted 2 years ago by 0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to c/linuxmemes@lemmy.world 103 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[β] Papercrane@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago (2 children) Isn't Linux mint an Ubuntu fork? That gets recommended to tons of people who seek an entrance into the Linux world. Is it as bad as Ubuntu? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] WeLoveCastingSpellz@lemmy.dbzer0.com 26 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) It is a fork, meaning its like ubuntu but with the bullshit that makes ubuntu bad removed. It is completly safe but if you wanna stay clear of any trace of ubuntu at all there is also a debian based version of mint permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] 0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works [S] 18 points 2 years ago (1 child) Debian Mint is the way to go now for entry in Linux if you ask me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] dukk@programming.dev 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) LMDE and PopOS are my consistent recommendations to newcomers. If one doesnβt work, the other will. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] 0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works [S] 8 points 2 years ago* I would recommend only community maintained distros at this point... seing as how RH and Canonical went to the dark side for some things, I'd rather not recommend something maintaned by a company. permalink fedilink source parent [β] mosiacmango@lemm.ee 9 points 2 years ago* Pop-os is likely the best ubuntu flavored OS to recommend. It has nice features like solid gaming intergration and an optional tiling manager, all without snaps. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] WeLoveCastingSpellz@lemmy.dbzer0.com 26 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) It is a fork, meaning its like ubuntu but with the bullshit that makes ubuntu bad removed. It is completly safe but if you wanna stay clear of any trace of ubuntu at all there is also a debian based version of mint permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] 0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works [S] 18 points 2 years ago (1 child) Debian Mint is the way to go now for entry in Linux if you ask me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] dukk@programming.dev 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) LMDE and PopOS are my consistent recommendations to newcomers. If one doesnβt work, the other will. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] 0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works [S] 8 points 2 years ago* I would recommend only community maintained distros at this point... seing as how RH and Canonical went to the dark side for some things, I'd rather not recommend something maintaned by a company. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] 0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works [S] 18 points 2 years ago (1 child) Debian Mint is the way to go now for entry in Linux if you ask me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] dukk@programming.dev 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) LMDE and PopOS are my consistent recommendations to newcomers. If one doesnβt work, the other will. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] 0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works [S] 8 points 2 years ago* I would recommend only community maintained distros at this point... seing as how RH and Canonical went to the dark side for some things, I'd rather not recommend something maintaned by a company. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] dukk@programming.dev 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) LMDE and PopOS are my consistent recommendations to newcomers. If one doesnβt work, the other will. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] 0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works [S] 8 points 2 years ago* I would recommend only community maintained distros at this point... seing as how RH and Canonical went to the dark side for some things, I'd rather not recommend something maintaned by a company. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] 0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works [S] 8 points 2 years ago* I would recommend only community maintained distros at this point... seing as how RH and Canonical went to the dark side for some things, I'd rather not recommend something maintaned by a company. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] mosiacmango@lemm.ee 9 points 2 years ago* Pop-os is likely the best ubuntu flavored OS to recommend. It has nice features like solid gaming intergration and an optional tiling manager, all without snaps. permalink fedilink source parent
