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bytheclouds

@bytheclouds@lemmy.world

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bytheclouds ,

Switched from Debian to Ubuntu LTS few years ago.

bytheclouds ,

I had some problems caused by different package versions between main workstation (Ubuntu) and Debian.
Deluge refused to connect in thin client mode because the version in Debian was older and incompatible with newer version in Ubuntu.
I had a server upgrade coming up, reinstall was in order anyway, and I decided to just go with Ubuntu. Livepatch is nice as well, and although snaps aren't great, there is usecase for them as well sometimes.

Music Piracy Is Back, Baby (gizmodo.com)

"Muso, a research firm that studies piracy, concluded that the high prices of streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music are pushing people back towards illegal downloads. Spotify raised its prices by one dollar last year to $10.99 a month, the same price as Apple Music. Instead of coughing up $132 a year, more consumers...

bytheclouds ,

I never liked suggestions/radios on any streaming platform - GPM, Apple, Deezer, Spotify, they're all shit.

I use streaming platforms solely for checking out new music that picked my interest on sites like RYM, albumoftheyear, anydecentmusic, Quietus, Picthfork, etc. If I like what I hear, I acquire it either on Bandcamp or on Soulseek and into Plex it goes.

bytheclouds ,

No, I don't think so. Should I? I have a vague memory about seeing Jamendo in Rhythmbox when it shipped in Ubuntu by default. It was a long time ago, I didn't even know it was still a thing.

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