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Re:Debian 11 by arendtio on Saturday August 14, 2021 @04:17PM (#28183644)
AFAIK, Debians conservatism was the reason why Ubuntu got so popular. So complaining that Debians packages are too old is somewhat of an old story itself ;-)
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Re:Debian 11 by rixed on Saturday August 14, 2021 @11:37PM (#28186069)
More importantly the inclusion of non free drivers. And marketing.
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Re:Debian 11 by int_19h on Sunday August 15, 2021 @02:50AM (#28186729)
Debian has the "non-free" repo specifically for stuff like this. E.g. the NVidia non-free GPU drivers have been available there for well over 15 years now.
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