Meaning of distro-hopping | Babel Free

Definitions

The process of frequently changing the operating system of one's computer to a different distribution of Linux.

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Examples

“After years of distro-hopping, I finally settled on Debian.”

“Choosing a distribution is a personal choice and most people find⟳ the one that's right for them by distro-hopping, the process⟳ of trying out different distributions, until, like⟳ Goldilocks, you find⟳ the one that's just right.”

“Distro-Hopping is a term that refers to the activity or hobby of Linux users to switch⟳ between distros frequently, exploring them and trying several distros out in an attempt⟳ to find⟳ the one that best suits their needs.”

“Distro-hopping is a time-honored pastime, where you download⟳ and try⟳ different Linux distributions.”

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