Debian 12 “Bookworm”
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Debian 12 “Bookworm”
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#2And first beta of proxmox 8.0 based on debian 12:
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#3If any of the Debian team is here, congratulations and thank you for putting together such a solid, consistently high quality Linux distro.
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#4Fantastic! Can’t wait to upgrade my servers and desktop.
Debian is an absolute marvel.
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#5Congratulations to the Debian team!
An important change appears to be the inclusion of non-free firmware by default in the official install image for the first time, as a result of this vote: https://www.debian.org/vote/2022/vote_003
Intriguing. I feel a little torn on this. One the one hand, I appreciate being able to install Debian from an official image onto a bothersome device. On the other, I can't help but feel we're losing something when even a purist distribution like Debian is forced to concede in the fight against proprietary blobs.
Edit: dropped the word 'kernel' from 'proprietary blobs', as rightly picked up by kind commenters below.
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#6Didn't expect for shiny-server to be mentioned so prominently. I might actually give Debian a shot for my personal machine. The five years of updatea sounds great, the LTS option is the main reason why I went with Ubuntu so far.
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#7Never ceases to amaze me. There is all kinds of things wrong with Debian I am sure. But at the end of the day, what that community does is mindblowingly impressive.
Much gratitude from a Slink-and-a-half user, back in the day.
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#8Congratulations to the Debian team! An important change appears to be the inclusion of non-free firmware by default in the official install image for the first time, as a result of this vote: https://www.debian.org/vote/2022/vote_003 Intriguing. I feel a little torn on this. One the one hand, I appreciate being able to install Debian from an official image onto a bothersome device. On the other, I can't help but feel…
I've never had a computer which would work with the official ideologically-pure installer. Always had to use the non-free one. I'm glad this vote turned out the way it did.
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#9Heck yes. Best distro of the best OS on the planet. I look forward to upgrading.
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#10The gift that keeps on giving, runs perfect on my headless 10-year old gaming-PC turned server in the basement.