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Linux user seeks distro advice amid Canonical's AI pivot

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A Linux user is seeking advice on alternative distributions due to dissatisfaction with Canonical's embrace of AI. The user is considering Debian but is hesitant due to its vote to allow "responsible" AI contributions, and finds Gentoo potentially too complex. They are looking for recommendations from the Linux community. AI

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Linux user seeks distro advice amid Canonical's AI pivot

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    OK # linux people, I need some advice. At the start of last year, I pitched Windows for Ubuntu and have been quite happy with it, but I'm disappointed with Cano

    OK # linux people, I need some advice. At the start of last year, I pitched Windows for Ubuntu and have been quite happy with it, but I'm disappointed with Canonical's decision to embrace # AI , and was looking for other distros to hop to. I was planning Debian, but they just vot…

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