Solicitor<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ieji.de/@Lu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Lu</span></a></span> with all due respect to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linuxmint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linuxmint</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/developers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>developers</span></a> the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/flagship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>flagship</span></a> variant should be based on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>debian</span></a> and for those who use <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nvidia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nvidia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gpus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gpus</span></a> and need the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/drivemanager" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drivemanager</span></a> ( <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gui" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gui</span></a> to install <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/proprietary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>proprietary</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/drivers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drivers</span></a> ), could use the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ubuntu</span></a> variant. LinuxMint as a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>community</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/distro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>distro</span></a> aligns with Debian and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/flatpak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>flatpak</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/universal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>universal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/package" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>package</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/format" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>format</span></a> compared with Ubuntu and its <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/snap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>snap</span></a> package format. Also, Ubuntu as a commercial distro will eventually switch to an <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ImmutableDisto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ImmutableDisto</span></a> with all snap packages.</p>