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You've sold me. Does anyone have a lightweight guide or something of a no-nonsense tutorial on how to do this without causing an even bigger headache than using
by chungusman 9mo ago
You've sold me. Does anyone have a lightweight guide or something of a no-nonsense tutorial on how to do this without causing an even bigger headache than using windows?
- FlossyBean 9mo agoUbuntu with the Gnome Desktop works well as a family PC. Very easy installer with a GUI that walks you through everything. https://ubuntu.com/download/desktop https://ubuntu.com/download/desktop Linux Mint is nice, but it's been a few years since I installed it. Back in 2018ish we had a lot of machines with old dual cores and 2-4GB of RAM that chugged on Windows. But after installing Linux Mint, they were given new life and ran very well. https://linuxmint-installation-guide.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ https://linuxmint-installation-guide.readthedocs.io/en/lates... I have been daily driving Ubuntu Cinnamon at work for ~3 years and it works pretty well. Some minor bugs here and there, but I can't imagine going back to Windows for a work machine. https://ubuntucinnamon.org https://ubuntucinnamon.org There is a bit of a learning curve for Linux, so might be worth dipping your toes in to start before you go 100%.
- chungusman 9mo agoI use linux all the time for work - i just haven't acutally ever installed it myself haha. Thanks for the links.