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This is why we recommend or a variant in 2025. Ubuntu has become this massive Ship of Thesius, where planks and nails are flying off the thing.

Also Snaps... Snaps is an attempt at creating vendor lock-in on Linux, which is an evil onto itself (even though I full heartedly support , largely because can load third party repos).

I Tried Switching to Linux | Robertson Reacts
youtube.com/watch?v=f9KLur5yS7

@hopland Snaps, a solution to a problem that was already solved. Without lock-in.

@DoomBananas I'm betting daddy convinced that it was a good idea.

@hopland Wow, I did not know that Canonical and Microsoft are in a partnership! I stopped keeping up with the Linux news for some time.

Well that explains quite a few things 😂

@DoomBananas that's basically the gist of it. Ever since they pow-wowed I knew it was going to be downhill from there.

I recently got to test again at a local organization, and OMG. It's like the of .

The GPU stack it self is the most rickety setup I've seen. I was like "how do you mess up NVIDIA driver support this badly?" It was amazing.

I've never been more convinced that I should recommend to average users instead, cus my gawd.

DoomBananas 🇳🇴

@hopland was on centos for a while (long before the drama) and it was ok. Tested out fedora, but it did not play nice with my hw so I went back to Debian and moved on to Gentoo. Now I'm running Arch (btw) on my desktop and laptop and debian on the servers 😁