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Re: interested in any recommendations for new ubuntu 25.04 installation

  • Subject: Re: interested in any recommendations for new ubuntu 25.04 installation
  • From: Dianne Skoll <dianne [ at ] skoll [ dot ] ca>
  • Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 13:36:43 -0400
On Thu, 28 Aug 2025 13:32:13 -0400
Richard Guy Briggs via linux <linux [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org> wrote:

> I'd go with Bryan's suggestion here.  I'd lost faith in Ubuntu more
> than a decade ago when it would not install on reasonably ordinary
> desktop hardware while Debian still did.

Seconded and thirded.  I don't let Ubuntu anywhere near my machines
any more.  A few years back, I had an extremely negative personal
experience with Mark Shuttleworth and the Canonical interview process;
IMO Canonical is a hostile and dysfunctional workplace and
Shuttleworth is an Elon wannabe.

Regards,

Dianne.

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