Devuan is a Linux Distro Without systemd. Why Should You Use It? | Linux Today

Devuan is a Linux Distro Without systemd. Why Should You Use It?

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Aug 22, 2018

Devuan is a fork of the popular Debian Operating System upon which Ubuntu is based. It was first released in November 2014 with the aim of providing Linux users with a distro that doesn’t have the systemd daemon installed by default.

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