On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 10:18 PM gregrwm <tclug1 at whitleymott.net> wrote: > > as answers roll in i would love to also know whether the same aspects of security can easily be achieved with *ubuntu. certainly drive encryption and vpn can. i've tried various distros for various reasons but when i'm derailed by something that doesn't work i end up back in *ubuntu. > I found when using snapd and LXD that *buntu has moved to where their prefered system setup was to force upgrades to software on *buntu's schedule and the devil take the issues with the latest and greatest. As that became clear I was forced to drop the use of LXD as useful technologies. IMO this removed *buntu from use as a serious at least server distro and it is highly unlikely that I would ever use it for any reason as a result.