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minus-squareocean@lemmy.selfhostcat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down7·3 months agoOnly 5 distros exist: Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, RHEL/Fedora, and built it yourself.
minus-squaresatans_methpipe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down3·3 months agoYou listed Debian three times.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months ago Debian or Debian based Ubuntu based Fedora and atomic distros Arch Bonus: Nix Extra: Linux Mint Bazzite
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoAlpine sort of used but it is pretty niche and is mostly using in containers. Void and Guix both have tiny market share and lack a use case
minus-squareocean@lemmy.selfhostcat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down6·3 months agoArch is basically Debian with extra steps. Doesn’t count.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoIt is basically Debian except for it is nothing like Debian.
minus-squareporl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-23 months agoNor do I, and I use both Arch and Debian exclusively.
minus-squaresomenonewho@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 months agoEh … Mint is Ubuntu based, Ubuntu is Debian based so they’re all Debian … Also Arch? ^I ^use ^Arch ^btw
minus-squareocean@lemmy.selfhostcat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoArch? Isn’t that just CRUX?
minus-squareOmega@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 months agoDo you count openSuSE as rhel? Also mint is just Ubuntu, and Ubuntu is not Debian because Ubuntu has more up to date drivers software and what not.
Only 5 distros exist: Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, RHEL/Fedora, and built it yourself.
You listed Debian three times.
Debian or Debian based
Ubuntu based
Fedora and atomic distros
Arch
Bonus: Nix
Extra:
Linux Mint
Bazzite
Void? Alpine? Guix?
Alpine sort of used but it is pretty niche and is mostly using in containers.
Void and Guix both have tiny market share and lack a use case
Arch is basically Debian with extra steps. Doesn’t count.
It is basically Debian except for it is nothing like Debian.
Right!
I don’t get it
Nor do I, and I use both Arch and Debian exclusively.
Eh … Mint is Ubuntu based, Ubuntu is Debian based so they’re all Debian … Also Arch? ^I ^use ^Arch ^btw
And OpenSUSE?
Arch? Isn’t that just CRUX?
Do you count openSuSE as rhel? Also mint is just Ubuntu, and Ubuntu is not Debian because Ubuntu has more up to date drivers software and what not.