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Subject: Re: Ubuntu: millions of contributors?
Date: 29 Oct 2024 02:32:04 GMT
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On Mon, 28 Oct 2024 15:15:33 -0400, Joel wrote:

> DFS <guhnoo-basher@linux.advocaca> wrote:
> 
>>"By using Ubuntu you can benefit from the contributions of millions of
>>users from all over the world, from direct contributions and feature
>>designs to two decades of learning resources and troubleshooting
>>advice."
>>
>>https://ubuntu.com/desktop
>>
>>
>>Millions?  They must consider each bug report to be a contribution.
> 
> 
> Ubuntu is just a stock distro, no seasoned user is likely to use it,
> although there are some exceptions.

Stock distros are fine by me -- Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, Lubuntu, Raspberry 
Pi OS, OpenSUSE....

This seasoned user has other things to do than mess around with an OS.