Hi bebyx!

03 Jan 2021 10:33, from bebyx -> Aaron Thomas:

 be> The first thing I'm thinking of when I hear about stable Debian vs
 be> unstable Ubuntu is that I always had problems when I tried to upgrade
 be> Ubuntu version. Actually it just won't update and it crashed, so I had
 be> to reinstall Ubuntu (just like Windows).
 be> In Debian, dist-upgrade works just fine. So far, I use sid for a year
 be> and feel it like more stable than Ubuntu.

I agree.
Ubuntu told me that there are no further updates, and you need to reinstall a newer version to get security updates.
LTS Long Time Support releases are a bit better ... but still.

 be> I don't think there should be any file compatibility issues if we are
 be> talking about storage. If both have ext4 you are good to go (maybe,
 be> different file systems are also fine, but I cannot guarantee since I
 be> never tested that). I exchange files regularly between my Debian and
 be> Gentoo laptops (both ext4)  it's more than compatible.

btrfs should be also fine.
I have a strong feeling that it will be the next "default" file system.

CU, Ricsi

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