Whether you want to run a simple desktop or host your own servers, check out these Debian spin-offs first.
Whether you opt for bare metal servers or virtual machines, you'll need a rock-solid distro. These are my four go-to favorites.
Install Debian-XFCE on a system. Install programs commonly used by most people. Modify and back up 'only one install script' that serves you forever. You'll get a ...
Who needs a separate distro when you can tweak the Debian you already have?
One day, I decided on a whim to try Guix in a VM on an M1 Mac. It seemed like a good idea at the time, but I'd never used Guix before and it ended up being quite a grind to figure out how to get it ...