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Ubuntu stopped being the lightweight Linux distro, and Linux Mint filled the gap it left behind

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Ubuntu stopped being the lightweight Linux distro, and Linux Mint filled the gap it left behind

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days ago

A surprising shift to Linux Mint reveals leaner memory use, polished Cinnamon defaults, and a friendlier upgrade path.

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Ubuntu stopped being a viable desktop distribution 15 years ago, light or heavyweight.
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  GNOME 3 and afterwards didn’t help. And Snap was the last nail in the coffin.

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