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[–] SpaceNoodle 4 points 4 months ago (2 children)

And I'm questioning the need for that.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

For me it's the fact that I almost always need a feature from a program that's in a recent release that is never in debian/ubuntu until a couple years later.

[–] SpaceNoodle 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

For every single package?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Just about 90% of packages that I wan't to use

[–] SpaceNoodle 1 points 4 months ago

X

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Fairly long-term Mint veteran here: usually if I need software that's more up to date than what's in the standard repo, Flatpak will do.

[–] SpaceNoodle 1 points 4 months ago

Oh god no