How Many Debian Developers Are There?
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Currently there are 975 uploading developers and 223 maintainers.

Who develops Debian?

Debian (/ˈdɛbiən/), also known as Debian GNU/Linux, is a Linux distribution composed of free and open-source software, developed by the community-supported Debian Project, which was established by Ian Murdock on August 16, 1993.

Is Debian better than Ubuntu?

Generally, Ubuntu is considered a better choice for beginners, and Debian a better choice for experts. … Granted, you can still install non-free software on Debian, but it will not be as easy to do as it is on Ubuntu. Given their release cycles, Debian is considered as a more stable distro compared to Ubuntu.

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Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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