Charlotte 🦝 :therian: on Nostr: should distributions change software packages to the end users detriment? common ...
should distributions change software packages to the end users detriment? common sense says no, but the proud purveyors of software version conservatism have disabled all graphical support from their software packages as it is a large attack surface that needs to be closed.
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