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Why Debian GNU/Linux?

April 26, 2017Debian GNU linux

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Why Debian GNU/Linux?

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• Debian is 100% Free Software. Our goal is to help keep Linux free. • Over 1500 precompiled software packages. • Over 400 developers, the largest staff of any Linux distribution. • The largest pre-release testing program in the Linux world. • Free on-line support from our large, friendly user community on the debian-user mailing list and interactive chat forums. • Floppy-less install directly from CD, or single floppy install using NFS or hard disk. • Automatic upgrades via CD, FTP, NFS, or disk. • Bug tracking system is publicly accessible on our web server, and users are encouraged to access the system and provide feedback. • Anyone can duplicate and sell our Official CD or a snapshot of the FTP archive, at no charge! • Compatible with RPM and Slackware packages.