Magnolia_@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-23 months agoPeople doing the 30 days linux Challenge are having several problems because of Mint's old packages and technology. Why people still recommend it when there is Fedora and Opensuse with KDE and Gnome?lemmy.caimagemessage-square325fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imagePeople doing the 30 days linux Challenge are having several problems because of Mint's old packages and technology. Why people still recommend it when there is Fedora and Opensuse with KDE and Gnome?lemmy.caMagnolia_@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square325fedilink
minus-squareLuci@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoIt’s because Mint used to be Ubuntu without the fuss. Now Ubuntu is Ubuntu without the fuss and mint is Ubuntu with broken packages. The funny part is that Mint was always just Ubuntu with broken packages.
minus-squaren2burns@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoWhat packages are broken? I haven’t run into any. P.S. I think Snaps are now the fuss, so I still think Mint is Ubuntu with the fuss.
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-23 months ago Now Ubuntu is Ubuntu without the fuss Ubuntu is a trojan horse for Snap.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoMint is what Ubuntu should of been. Ubuntu is kind of a dumpster fire that everyone abandoned.
It’s because Mint used to be Ubuntu without the fuss. Now Ubuntu is Ubuntu without the fuss and mint is Ubuntu with broken packages.
The funny part is that Mint was always just Ubuntu with broken packages.
What packages are broken? I haven’t run into any.
P.S. I think Snaps are now the fuss, so I still think Mint is Ubuntu with the fuss.
Ubuntu is a trojan horse for Snap.
Mint is what Ubuntu should of been. Ubuntu is kind of a dumpster fire that everyone abandoned.