Kent Borg wrote: > Moving on to a different question for opinionated folk: Recently I saw some > posting about what Linux distributions people use on their Framework > machines, and I was startled to see that Debian was way down the list. Any > recommendations for what distribution a long time Debian user might like > better in this year 2024? > > - Maybe one that isn't systemd-based? > > - One that has MATE desktop environment because I *like* menus, and hate the > phone-envy UI that Ubuntu seems to have popularized. > > - Conservative about what packages they allow in, and not bleeding edge in > releasing new versions. > > - Has long support schedule so I don't need to do a big revision change > often.
Sounds like you might want Debian with a different init. You could do that on Debian with a little tinkering, or you could use Devuan. -dsr- _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.blu.org https://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss