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minus-squareslacktoid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·2 days agoNo ads in operating system. Simple.
minus-squareFooBarrington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·2 days agonervous Ubuntu noises
minus-squareRobust Mirror@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·2 days agohttps://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/10/privacy-ubuntu-1210-amazon-ads-and-data-leaks https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/10/ubuntu-pro-terminal-ad
minus-squareyonder@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agoI switched my server from Ubuntu to Fedora, partly so I don’t get sold Ubuntu pro on every login lol.
minus-squareslacktoid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·2 days agoTrue but also don’t conflate Ubuntu with Linux
minus-squaregeneva_convenience@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 day agoIs there a Linux OS nobody told me about?
minus-squareslacktoid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoThere are a lot of them out there dude. It’s a world out there
minus-squaregeneva_convenience@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoI am talking about an official Linux OS since Ubuntu is “not Linux”.
minus-squareslacktoid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoI didn’t say Ubuntu is not Linux, I said Ubuntu is not the only Linux.
minus-squareFooBarrington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·1 day agoSure, but it also means we shouldn’t blindly recommend Linux and let users run into the arms of another Microsoft. Recommend good distributions.
minus-squareslacktoid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoMaybe it’s wrong of us to recommend Linux, maybe we should be recommending a specific distro. Mint comes to mind.
minus-squareFooBarrington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoYep, adding a non-Ubuntu-distribution makes it a great recommendation.
No ads in operating system. Simple.
nervous Ubuntu noises
Elaborate?
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/10/privacy-ubuntu-1210-amazon-ads-and-data-leaks
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/10/ubuntu-pro-terminal-ad
I switched my server from Ubuntu to Fedora, partly so I don’t get sold Ubuntu pro on every login lol.
True but also don’t conflate Ubuntu with Linux
Is there a Linux OS nobody told me about?
There are a lot of them out there dude. It’s a world out there
I am talking about an official Linux OS since Ubuntu is “not Linux”.
I didn’t say Ubuntu is not Linux, I said Ubuntu is not the only Linux.
Sure, but it also means we shouldn’t blindly recommend Linux and let users run into the arms of another Microsoft. Recommend good distributions.
Maybe it’s wrong of us to recommend Linux, maybe we should be recommending a specific distro. Mint comes to mind.
Yep, adding a non-Ubuntu-distribution makes it a great recommendation.
Didn’t mint move to Debian? 🤔
OK.