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Ubuntu Plans to Ditch its ‘Minimal’ Install Option

Posted by Rianne Schestowitz on Jul 07, 2023

When selected during initial install Ubuntu’s ‘minimal install’ gives users a complete, fully-functioning Ubuntu system with fewer pre-installed apps. The exact same ISO also delivers a ‘full installation’ mode stacked with swathe of software – this is the default, recommended option.

So having added a feature that users like Ubuntu is now, umm, thinking about removing it.

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