im a filthy casual so whatever is top ranking on distrowatch, i figure if i fuckup there is more likely help i can find to fix it
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Furgar (furgar@noauthority.social)'s status on Sunday, 11-Jan-2026 07:10:04 JST
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?? Humpleupagus ?? (humpleupagus@eveningzoo.club)'s status on Sunday, 11-Jan-2026 07:10:00 JST
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> Install debian minimal.
> No sudo
> No apt repositories
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Vivi Nella Verita (verita84@poster.place)'s status on Sunday, 11-Jan-2026 07:10:02 JST
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For the Desktop, it's stale bugs that last it's entire life cycle -
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Vivi Nella Verita (verita84@poster.place)'s status on Sunday, 11-Jan-2026 07:10:03 JST
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dam weird that Debian is so high now -
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Furgar (furgar@noauthority.social)'s status on Sunday, 11-Jan-2026 07:10:03 JST
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@verita84 probably the stability
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Rock DJ :catcrunk: (dj@parcero.casa)'s status on Sunday, 11-Jan-2026 07:29:16 JST
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@verita84 @Humpleupagus @Furgar
I'd probably use Ubuntu if it wasn't for forced snaps, rust gayness and pay walling of some updates. So debian it is.?? Humpleupagus ?? likes this. -
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Vivi Nella Verita (verita84@poster.place)'s status on Sunday, 11-Jan-2026 07:29:17 JST
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Now that's stable -
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?? Humpleupagus ?? (humpleupagus@eveningzoo.club)'s status on Sunday, 11-Jan-2026 07:30:47 JST
?? Humpleupagus ??
I'm just going to stick with arch. It's a nice middle ground. Plus the repository is pretty comprehensive and current. On debian, I have to build a lot of apps, like neovim, from git because the repo is so far behind that plugins bork.
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