How "out of date" is Debian really? (programming.dev)

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I hear that a lot but, how bad is it really? Does it affect you (if you use Debian)? Aren't there ways to install newer versions of most things that actually matter?

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[-] 0x0@programming.dev 4 points 3 weeks ago

If you want the bleeding edge go Sid.

[-] ericjmorey@programming.dev 1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Probably want to add experimental in there too.

this post was submitted on 11 Oct 2024

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