β² 533 βΌ I can't use Linux! It's too hard! (thelemmy.club) submitted 2 weeks ago by BartyDeCanter@piefed.social to c/linuxmemes@lemmy.world 131 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[β] smeg@feddit.uk 2 points 1 week ago (2 children) I started on xfce because people said it was good for old systems. Turns out plasma runs fine on everything I've tried from the last 15 years! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] mamg22@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago (1 child) I've heard so too. Might be worth giving Plasma a shot on my current shitbox of a laptop to see if it can handle it. Though that thing (about 6 years old, btw) chokes on anything that involves graphics, so I don't have any high hopes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] smeg@feddit.uk 2 points 1 week ago Good luck! permalink fedilink source parent [β] zarkanian@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago Yeah, KDE is "bloated", but all that means is that there's some stuff bundled that purists aren't interested in. It doesn't seem to affect the speed at all. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] mamg22@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago (1 child) I've heard so too. Might be worth giving Plasma a shot on my current shitbox of a laptop to see if it can handle it. Though that thing (about 6 years old, btw) chokes on anything that involves graphics, so I don't have any high hopes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] smeg@feddit.uk 2 points 1 week ago Good luck! permalink fedilink source parent
[β] zarkanian@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago Yeah, KDE is "bloated", but all that means is that there's some stuff bundled that purists aren't interested in. It doesn't seem to affect the speed at all. permalink fedilink source parent
