Shakil Akhtar 🇸🇦 🇵🇸<p>I think it's time for Linux Mint to base their main distro upon Debian (may be the testing branch) instead of Ubuntu and have a backup distro based on something like NixOS or GNU Guix.</p><p>Ubuntu without the GNU utils is no more a GNU+Linux distro.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.starnix.network/tags/mint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mint</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.starnix.network/tags/ubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ubuntu</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.starnix.network/tags/freesoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freesoftware</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.starnix.network/tags/foss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foss</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.starnix.network/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.starnix.network/tags/libresoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>libresoftware</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.starnix.network/tags/gnu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gnu</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.starnix.network/tags/gnulinux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gnulinux</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.starnix.network/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.starnix.network/tags/operating_system" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>operating_system</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.starnix.network/tags/distro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>distro</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.starnix.network/tags/distribution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>distribution</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.starnix.network/tags/linuxmint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linuxmint</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.starnix.network/tags/debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>debian</span></a></p>