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Ask HN: Is Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Consider GNU/Linux?

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Post by xlmnxp » Mon, Apr 27, 2026, 7:36 AM UTC

I'm asking because Canonical replaced gnu coreutils and sudo with rust alternatives

Re: Ask HN: Is Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Consider GNU/Linux?

Post by grigio » Mon, Apr 27, 2026, 9:43 AM UTC

it is still compiled with GLIBC. Alpine, Chimera Linux, use MUSL so aren' GNU/Linux

Post by __patchbit__ » Mon, Apr 27, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC

the guix system fits under the gnu umbrella and uses the linux-libre kernel

   https://guix.gnu.org/en/about/