Bluefin LTS and Bluefin GDX Released with Long Term Support Focus
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nikodunk
Crisp on the outside, thoughtful on the inside. A keeper.
Summary
Bluefin LTS and Bluefin GDX have been released after nine months of development, marking the launch of the "Achillobator" version. Bluefin LTS is a workstation designed for users who prefer Long Term Support with a modern desktop experience, featuring a slower release cadence of 3-5 years per release. It includes first-class support for Flathub via Bazaar, Homebrew, ZFS, and other features typical of the Bluefin distribution family.
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Bluefin LTS is a workstation designed for people who prefer Long Term Support but desire a modern desktop
This species of raptor is for users who prefer a slower release cadence, about a three-to-five year lifespan on a single release
Like other Bluefins it features first-class support for Flathub via Bazaar, Homebrew, ZFS, and all the other goodies
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