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Optimizing Your Debian 13 Desktop


Debian 13 was released last week. This article offers some tips to help you get the most out of your new Debian desktop.

A fast DNS server can make your internet feel quicker because it reduces the time it takes to find the website’s address before any content can even begin to load. Debian’s update servers have mirrors worldwide, so choosing one closer to your geographical location can lead to much faster package downloads. Each snap package is an XZ-compressed archive that is mounted to a loop device and used directly, instead of unpacking the files and wasting disk space.

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