Looking to switch to Linux in the somewhat distant future
Any distro I should use?
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Any distro I should use?
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Some thoughts, details, resources on transitioning from Xorg to Wayland
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Hello everyone - I have been wanting to ditch windows on my gaming pc for a while now, and since I have recently finished a large project, I now have the free time to switch. I am relatively comfortable with Debian having used it for a while on my web server as well as school laptop, but I am concerned about using it on my...
if microsoft is loving linux and open source just to extinguish it, then why doesn’t canonical or other linux company do the same but for all microsoft services?? something like this:...
There are many Distros out there, but what they all do is make useful and modern systems....
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It's an old model (Acer One D257) Processor is Intel Atom. Memory is 1GB DDR3 with 320 GB of HDD. I currently Have MX 21 running on it, but I need to reinstall because I forgot the root password. Since I'm reinstalling the OS, I thought I'd ask here for recommendations for an OS that makes the most of this oldie.
Hello everyone…I’m getting these integrity and confit errors during startup. Nothing seems broken. Does anyone know a fix or should i just ignore? Thanks!
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/9483559...