Welcome to the club! I've been very happy with my XPS dev edition running Xubuntu. It's a 13", as I prefer smaller and lighter for travel. The laptop it replac

Welcome to the club! I've been very happy with my XPS dev edition running Xubuntu. It's a 13", as I prefer smaller and lighter for travel. The laptop it replaced was also a 13" XPS with Xubuntu (slightly older), and when it comes time to upgrade, I'll almost certainly get another.