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Ubuntu is a popular Linux operating system for PC / mobile devices, etc.

Developed by Canonical & based on Debian (another older Linux OS) which is known for it's rock solid stability.

Ubuntu is trusted everywhere computing by professionals and common users alike.

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submitted 4 months ago by cyborganism@lemmy.ca to c/ubuntu@lemmy.ml

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Can someone explain to me why the fuck I should pay for installing packages that are available in other distros?

WTF Ubuntu???

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[–] davel@lemmy.ml 10 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Right, it’s premium support for corporations that want to stick with a release past its normal expiration date.

The labor required to perform that maintenance costs money, and honestly it’s shit work that you’d have to pay me a lot to convince me to do.