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minus-squareteft@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 days agoFor me it’s Mint Debian Edition.
minus-squareAdamBomb@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoWhy that and not standard Ubuntu-based Mint? At minimum you lose PPAs and the Driver Manager. What’s the upside?
minus-squareteft@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoI dislike ubuntu. I don’t care about ppa since i’ll just compile anything not in the repos. Same with drivers but i haven’t needed any weird driver in years.
minus-squareoftenawake@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·18 hours agoLMDE is excellent and I’ve been running it since it first came out… whenever that was! Very underrated distro!
minus-squareoftenawake@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·15 hours agoDamn, no way… I just randomly found these DVDRs tonight while clearing out some boxes. My original LMDE install discs… 15 years whaa!
minus-squareThatOneGuy@musicworld.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days ago@teft Yeah, I’ve been tempted to take a look at Mint DE. If I ever try another distro on something I will def check that out.
minus-square4grams@awful.systemslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoIt’s great, well worth a try. Stable, functional and compatible, just how I like it.
For me it’s Mint Debian Edition.
Why that and not standard Ubuntu-based Mint? At minimum you lose PPAs and the Driver Manager. What’s the upside?
I dislike ubuntu. I don’t care about ppa since i’ll just compile anything not in the repos. Same with drivers but i haven’t needed any weird driver in years.
Thanks!
LMDE is excellent and I’ve been running it since it first came out… whenever that was! Very underrated distro!
Damn, no way… I just randomly found these DVDRs tonight while clearing out some boxes. My original LMDE install discs… 15 years whaa!
@teft Yeah, I’ve been tempted to take a look at Mint DE. If I ever try another distro on something I will def check that out.
It’s great, well worth a try. Stable, functional and compatible, just how I like it.