When most people think of Ubuntu derivatives, they usually categorize them into an “Ubuntu with a different desktop environment than Unity” category. However, according to Ubuntu, they refer to Ubuntu-based distros with different desktop environments as a derivative as well as distros using their own tools/apps/goals as customizations. In this article, I’ll be exploring the upside and downside to Ubuntu-based customized distros.
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