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ubuntu
>amazing support
>shitloads of packages
>decent driver support

but

>canonical's amazon bullshit
>comes with non-free software by default
>probably backdoored due to recent popularity surge


Debian
>great stability
>lots of software
but
>not as much support
>not always compatable with ubuntu stuff
>software I might need might not be available

how do you make a choice?
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>>54876059

>canonical's amazon bullshit
That shit has been disabled by default on Ubuntu 16.04

>comes with non-free software by default
I don't see the problem. If you want freedom you wouldn't looking for Debian/Ubuntu anyway.

>probably backdoored due to recent popularity surge

As any modern CPU

inb4 leave ubuntu shill
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Apt based distros are all garbage because apt is garbage
>a package manager that can't install packages without mandatory dependency checking
>2016
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>>54876059

Debian > Linux Mint > Windows 7 >>>>>>>>>>>>> POO TO LOO
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Windows 10

>amazing support
>great stability
>driver support
>lots of software
>both DX12 and VULKAN
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>>54876350
Why would you want this?
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>>54876350
>what is --nodeps
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>>54876350
look at this fucking retard
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>>54876554
you forgot
>botnet
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Gentoo Linux
>fast
>werks
>bleeding edge
>decent repo
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>>54876704
not an argument
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>>54876059
>canonical's amazon bullshit
can be disabled and uninstalled
>comes with non-free software by default
debian isn't entirely foss either
>probably backdoored due to recent popularity surge
pic related

As for a serious answer, use Ubuntu if you want a shitload of stuff preinstalled and PPA support, use debian if you want to start out with a minimal system.
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>>54876704
Nice FUD.
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>>54876059
Wait for 18.04, it's still bretty shitty desu sempai
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>>54876607
Because I have a bunch of whiny backports and ignoring deps via dpkg is hacky, retarded and will probably end terribly.
>>54876636
Something that doesn't work.
>>54876691
Pretty good retard you have there
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>>54876716
+based overlays
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