-=> Mike wrote to Al DeRosa <=-
AD> LOL Me too, I played with it back in the day but never went forward..
AD> Ubuntu is great for beginners but so is Mint. ;)
Mi> I'm a former slackware and gentoo user. I use mainly Debian for
Mi> my servers and and PopOS as my desktop.
Mi> Why, because most packages in the wild have a .deb build.
Mi> Also, I like to focus on stable releases vs rolling releases.
Mi> Just don't have the energy to troubleshoot rolling releases. Back
Mi> in my day, sure..... No kids, no responsiblities, etc....
Just for clarification... Slackware is not a rolling release. Many
would consider it the very definition of "stable". It's also not really
a great choice for beginners, since that is sort of the topic of this
thread.
Dan
(long-time and current Slackware user) ;-)
... Honk if you love BBSing!
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