Category Debian

Achieving a No-Bloat, Bare-Bones Debian GNOME Setup

In this article, I’ll document all the steps to achieve a stripped-down, minimal Debian installation with GNOME without the unnecessary bloat. Steps for a Minimal GNOME Debian Install: Conclusion By following these steps, I successfully created the most minimal GNOME…

How to Install a Bloat-Free Debian 12 for Fast Performance

Debian 12.9 is an excellent operating system known for its stability, security, and flexibility. However, for those who prefer a minimal, bloat-free installation, the default installation options are not ideal. Out of the box, Debian comes with unnecessary games, apps,…

Understanding Debian Backports: A Guide for New Users

If you’re new to Debian, you might have noticed that its stable release often comes with older versions of software. While this is great for system stability, sometimes you may want or need to install a newer version of a…