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minus-squareRobust Mirror@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·1 month 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-up6·1 month 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-down2·1 month agoTrue but also don’t conflate Ubuntu with Linux
minus-squareFooBarrington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·1 month 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 month 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 month agoYep, adding a non-Ubuntu-distribution makes it a great recommendation.
minus-squareFooBarrington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 month agoSorry, I meant any distributions that aren’t Ubuntu. I don’t mind Mint, even if it’s based on Ubuntu!
minus-squaregeneva_convenience@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 month agoIs there a Linux OS nobody told me about?
minus-squareslacktoid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoThere are a lot of them out there dude. It’s a world out there
minus-squaregeneva_convenience@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·30 days agoI am talking about an official Linux OS since Ubuntu is “not Linux”.
minus-squareslacktoid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·30 days agoI didn’t say Ubuntu is not Linux, I said Ubuntu is not the only Linux.
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
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? 🤔
Sorry, I meant any distributions that aren’t Ubuntu. I don’t mind Mint, even if it’s based on Ubuntu!
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.
OK.