ZDNET's key takeaways Debian and Ubuntu are similar, but they're not the sameDebian is more stable, and Ubuntu is easier to ...

This new iteration should appease those who only want free, open-source software included with the distribution. According to the new release's bare-bones website, "The general goal is to provide a ...

While Slackware retains some archaic choices, such as the use of the LILO bootloader, Debian maintains a sense of continuity ...

Debian is unofficially called "The mother of all distributions." This is partly because Ubuntu is based on Debian and so many distributions are based on Ubuntu. For example, Ubuntu Budgie is based on ...

Open-source software is especially trustworthy compared to closed-source software because you can see the source code of the program you’re running. There’s typically been no way to actually check ...

In the world of Linux operating system distributions, Debian has been one of the most popular choices for more than two decades. On June 17, the Debian 9 distribution, code-named “Stretch,” debuted.

For decades, Linux and BSD have stood as two dominant yet fundamentally different branches of the Unix-like operating system world. While Linux distributions, such as Debian, Ubuntu, and Fedora, have ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. The free Debian Linux operating system has added the ...

Debian works itself or in derivatives such as Open Media Vault or Raspberry Pi OS as a stable and lean server system on countless public and private devices. However, anyone looking for a stylish and ...

Debian vs Ubuntu: Which Linux Distro Fits Your Needs Best? Your email has been sent Both Debian and Ubuntu are often considered outstanding choices to meet your desktop and server needs. But what are ...

It has been two years since Debian released a new stable version of its Linux operating system, and last week the Debian project, one of the longest-running producers of Linux, released version 6 of ...