Overview
Explore the enduring relevance of Debian, a 30-year-old Linux distribution, in this informative 10-minute video. Discover why Debian remains popular after three decades and learn about its unique update system, including the power of Apt for package management. Understand how Flathub can enhance your Debian experience and delve into advanced techniques like pinning and backporting. Get acquainted with Debian's unstable branch, Sid, and find out who can benefit most from using this venerable distribution. The video also addresses common questions, such as which distro is preferred for web servers, making it a valuable resource for both newcomers and experienced Linux users alike.
Syllabus
Is Debian old and boring?
Debian turns 30 this year...
How does Debian update?
Flathub is your friend!
Apt is power - pinning and backporting!
Sid, btw - Debian's unstable branch!
So... who is Debian for?
Ask Veronica - what distro do you use on web servers?
Taught by
Veronica Explains