Mason Pines<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@OrionKidder" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>OrionKidder</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.linux.pizza/@unixviking" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>unixviking</span></a></span> <br>Care to share what extensions you have installed and why?</p><p>I use <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>debian</span></a> and despite playing around in a VM for multiple different distros, as well as <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>debian</span></a> with multiple different DEs, I end up staying with <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/xfce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>xfce</span></a> on <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/debain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>debain</span></a> stable (well in truth I am now on <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/trixie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trixie</span></a> given the stability and imminent release).</p><p>I like a lot of things about <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnome</span></a>, but struggle with a couple of key areas - the file manager in terms of customisation and fixed viewing styles, and strange as this may seem I'm against things like <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/flatpak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>flatpak</span></a> because I feel things should be native and integrated.</p><p>That said, I'm having to use <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/distrobox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>distrobox</span></a> and some containers as <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/trixie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trixie</span></a> doesn't have two key apps for me - <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/dvbcut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dvbcut</span></a> which was in <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/bookworm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bookworm</span></a> but isn't in <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/trixie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trixie</span></a>, and <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/avidemux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>avidemux</span></a> which hasn't been in <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>debian</span></a> for years now.</p><p>I really want to move to either <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnome</span></a> or <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/kde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kde</span></a>, but <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/kde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kde</span></a> is far too unstable for my liking and that's a showstopper. Often my desktop is on for weeks or months at a time.</p>