this post was submitted on 15 Sep 2023
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I read about "how much Crap there is in windows" and thought linux should be much smoother to run on my laptop. But it turns out to be the opposite. Firefox for windows works much better than Firefox for linux. For me windows just works. Linux even without telemetry struggles to perform as good as windows.
Which distro are you using? That doesn't sound very normal
Latest fedora workstation, amd gpu, on 8 year old dell laptop. Although I have used many other distros too.
Hmm, I'm not sure then, there must be something more to this.
Within the distros you tried have you used Puppy as well? Just for the sake of seeing a very low requirements system running and checking how that performs