distro-hopping
noun/ˈdɪstɹəʊˌhɒpɪŋ/UK/ˈdɪstɹoʊˌhɑpɪŋ/US
Etymology
From distro + hopping.
Definitions
The process of frequently changing the operating system of one's computer to a different…
The process of frequently changing the operating system of one's computer to a different distribution of Linux.
- After years of distro-hopping, I finally settled on Debian.
- Choosing a distribution is a personal choice and most people find the one that's right for them by distro-hopping, the process of trying out different distributions, until, like Goldilocks, you find the one that's just right.
- Distro-Hopping is a term that refers to the activity or hobby of Linux users to switch between distros frequently, exploring them and trying several distros out in an attempt to find the one that best suits their needs.
present participle and gerund of distro-hop
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for distro-hopping. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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