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Subject: Re: Clear Linux Is Dead
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2025 16:10:04 -0000 (UTC)
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The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> wrote at 10:15 this Friday (GMT):
> On 25/07/2025 11:09, Farley Flud wrote:
[snip]
>> A GNU/Linux distro that makes this point clear is Exherbo, which amazingly
>> is still alive:
>> 
>> <https://www.exherbo.org/docs/>
>> 
>>  From the Exherbo manifesto:
>> 
>> "First of all you need to understand that using Exherbo is an active commitment.
>> We fully expect you to help with development or other parts of the project. In return
>> you get to have lots of fun, learn some new things and will generally have a much
>> easier time getting help as you already know the workflow in Exherbo."
>> 
>> All GNU/Linux distros need to demand the same commitment.
>> 
>> Ha, ha, ha, ha!  I can see the panties starting to twist on all the freeloaders!
>> 
> Well its a personal view, and is why I avoid distros like that.
>
> I want a stable desktop environment on a *86 computer, or a stable 
> server environment on an ARM SBC.



Same, I like some tinkering but at the end of the day I want something
that works. 'tis why I use Debian.
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