Felix Miata wrote:

> That said, unless one is using Ubuntu's latest primary DE flavor, what's
> the point using it instead of Debian anyway? Favoring whatever latest
> version of its proprietary init system happens to be? Every stable Debian
> is an LTS release, and a foundation for some *buntu or another. Without
> Debian, there would be no *buntu (nor Mint), right?

This is also what I asked myself, Felix.