>so if Canonical goes away tomorrow or more realistically bought by some big hostile company, what could you use? These are hypothetical scenarios and irreleva

>so if Canonical goes away tomorrow or more realistically bought by some big hostile company, what could you use? These are hypothetical scenarios and irrelevant to the context of this thread, which is about asking for Ubuntu alternatives now. The alternative doesn't have to be 100% community driven or completely detached from Ubuntu. It just needs to be usable without the nonsense of Ubuntu Pro or Snap.