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Chinese Linux Distribution

Installation And First Look Of Deepin 20.8 (And It's Gorgeous!)

https://youtu.be/xNHe_4VOXfc?list=TLPQMTIxMjIwMjIv0Y51prHsEA

Today, I'm going to be taking a quick first look at the recently released Deepin 20.8. This is a Debian-based distro that features its own desktop environme...

This is a video talking about Deepin OS, a Chinese made Linux distro based on Debian. Plus it isn't full of cringe like videos about anything related to China tend to be.

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whoami

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Deepin is definitely aesthetically pleasing, although vanilla Debian is more my taste.

I heard Deepin is working on its own packaging system to use in place of .deb/rpm. Will be interesting to see how it plays out.

It's cool that DT doens't act like a total dick just because the distro is made in China. Anytime anything about deepin is posted on reddit the comments are a shitshow

sparkingcircuit

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I agree with you there, I simply thought it was neat. I forgot that they were working on their own package manager, I hope it goes well. Finally, the only reason I decided to show that video (other than the obvious Chinese Linux distro bit,) is that he wasn't being obnoxious regarding that detail.

whoami

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I assumed someone like DT would be obnoxious about it being from china, but it's cool that he's not