#debian

#debian

Little did I know that Google would use the Android Virtualization Framework (AVF) to run a local virtual machine powered by Debian to give users access to a lot of powerful commands, even a package manager, and I am 100% on board with the addition. Also: 6 hidden Android features that are seriously useful (and how they made my life easier) With the Linux terminal on Android, you can do so much more (assuming you are comfortable with the Linux command line).

Ubuntu is based on Debian, and hundreds of distributions are based on Ubuntu. They are both known for their stability. Ubuntu and Debian, however, are not the same. Which should you choose? I've been using Ubuntu-based distributions for a very long time. Currently, my distribution of choice is Pop!_OS, but I've also used Zorin OS, elementary OS, Ubuntu, Bodhi Linux, Linux Mint, and a host of others along the way.

In 2022, Debian developers decided to include some much-needed but non-free firmware to enhance their distribution's compatibility with a wider range of hardware. There were several reasons for this, including the state of open-source firmware for Nvidia GPUs. Given the importance of graphics devices in relation to AI, having firmware and drivers that are fully capable can mean the difference between them working properly and not.

Debian GNU/Hurd 2025 introduces a working x86-64 edition and utilizes NetBSD disk drivers, enabling it to operate with USB disks and CD drives.

MariaDB has been configured for secure access, with anonymous users removed, root remote login disabled, and the default test database eliminated.