CarlLandry357@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 6 hours agoI'm looking for a free OS, should it be Debian or Arch Linux(community)?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up173file-text
arrow-up173imageI'm looking for a free OS, should it be Debian or Arch Linux(community)?lemmy.worldCarlLandry357@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 6 hours agomessage-square34fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSexy Animal Fucker@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up14·5 hours agoThe fact that you’re asking this suggests you might be new to linux so go Mint but if it has to be one of those two then Debian
minus-squareAustralis13@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 hours agoLinux Mint Debian Edition. Best of both worlds.
minus-squareNatanox@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoThe lack of PPA support might bite you though. For newcomers I’d strongly recommend staying with the standard Mint (Cinnamon) version, any reason not to is highly technical and more of an issue for the maintainers.
The fact that you’re asking this suggests you might be new to linux so go Mint but if it has to be one of those two then Debian
Linux Mint Debian Edition. Best of both worlds.
The lack of PPA support might bite you though. For newcomers I’d strongly recommend staying with the standard Mint (Cinnamon) version, any reason not to is highly technical and more of an issue for the maintainers.