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[trinity-users] Re: [users] the lure of unknown distros ~ versus too much stuff

From: William Morder via tde-users <ml-migration-agent@...>
Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2020 11:39:35 -0700

On Wednesday 30 September 2020 09:00:32 Michele Calgaro via tde-users wrote:
> > For the moment, Devuan does everything I need or want. My main reason for
> > wanting to be able to test other distros, etc., is that things change:
> > that is, maybe in another five or ten years, Devuan will go the same way
> > as Debian, or worse Ubuntu, and "freedom" will come to be redefined in a
> > more commercially or politically acceptable manner. It's good to have
> > options, just in case the winds start blowing in a different direction.
>
> Perhaps you should have a look at https://distrotest.net.
> You can test other distros in a remove VM. You can also VNC into them if
> you wish. Cheers
>    Michele

Thanks for this link. It is truly a feast of Linux distros. I know a lot of 
them already, but there are more here than anybody would ever have time to 
test. It's a good reference, especially as one doesn't need to install the 
systems in order to test them. 

Bill
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