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[–] [email protected] 4 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago)

Yes, I meant /e/OS, I didnt realize they didnt change the OS name lol. Thanks for the links too!

And yeah, its a bit odd that people have clung to Graphene as the be-all-end-all when all of them have strengths and weaknesses.