How to properly build a Networking Template (sys-net) from debian-12-minimal?

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Why Use Minimal Templates?

Why Use Minimal Templates? Even though minimal templates are, ceteris paribus, more secure, I contend that most novice users shouldn’t try to use them. Why not? Because many novice users end up tying themselves in knots, breaking their own installations, and probably decreasing their own security through excessive tinkering. These users should first focus on learning the basics. For some reason, minimal templates seem to be fetishized. That is, the amount of attention they receive, and the f…

If you are concerned about security my suggestion is to use a full template. If you are concerned about footprint, enable the minimal-netvm service.