On Wednesday 26 April 2017 07.32:12 Felix Miata wrote: > Thierry de Coulon composed on 2017-04-26 06:57 (UTC+0200): > > However, Ubuntu is not based on Debian stable. That does make a > > difference. This means Debian is ill suited to older hardware (kernel > > 3.16 for Jessie, for example). > > As you wrote you've implied that unstable is better for older hardware than > is stable. Is that what you meant? Most advanced users probably would say > the opposite Yep, and I would say it too. Typo :)