How Solus Cured My Linux Distro Hopping Addiction
Yet another happy Solus user spreading the word
Note: While I was writing this, Solus 4.0 “Fortitude” has been released. The changes are mostly subtle but since literally hundreds of distro hoppers have been asking around for literally years now: Yes, Solus 4 is a thing now. It’s a rolling release distribution so the number “4” mostly serves as a symbolic milestone, including a ISO-refresh.
Note 2 (June, 24th 2019): Recently, Ubuntu developers announced that they will deprecate (=abandon) 32bit support in the near future. There has been lots of discussion about this controversial decision and it seems that 32bit computers are now considered “outdated” for whatever reasons. Solus, a serious contender to become one of the top 5 “standard” distributions, will continue to provide multilib support, as stated by one of the developers:
