β² 496 βΌ Linux hits 4% on the desktop π§π (gs.statcounter.com) submitted 2 years ago by markus99@lemmy.world to c/linux_gaming@lemmy.world 114 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[β] egeres@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago (4 children) LETS FUCKING GOOO As a sidenote, I bought a whole new SSD and I plan to switch from windows 10 to ubuntu (yeah I know) when I have more stability in my life. At the moment I don't want more changes in my life because I have a lot going, but it's coming permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [β] kinther@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) The haters will tell you Ubuntu sucks. Every distro has pros and cons. Use whatever you feel comfortable with, and if you feel like trying something else, do it! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] citrusface@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago I recommend pop_os! My life is so much better after abandoning Windows for pop_os. permalink fedilink source parent [β] gunpachi@lemmings.world 6 points 2 years ago Ubuntu is great, but please consider linux mint and PoP_OS too. You may find them more appealing than ubuntu. Both are ubuntu based anyway, so you wont be missing anything good. permalink fedilink source parent [β] discount_door_garlic@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago ignore anybody giving you grief about whatever distro you use - people need to realise that gatekeeping an OS over minor UI experiences is a dumb fight that discourages normal users getting involved. Whether ubuntu is your gateway into other linux, or the system you end up using for 10 years - you do you, whatever is working is fine. In any case, ubuntu today is much better than it was even 5 years ago - like the comments on this thread say, things just work. You'll still probably have to use terminal more than you should, but linux is becoming very usable for everybody. permalink fedilink source parent [β] KneeTitts@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago try mint, install gnome if you have to permalink fedilink source parent
[β] kinther@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) The haters will tell you Ubuntu sucks. Every distro has pros and cons. Use whatever you feel comfortable with, and if you feel like trying something else, do it! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] citrusface@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago I recommend pop_os! My life is so much better after abandoning Windows for pop_os. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] citrusface@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago I recommend pop_os! My life is so much better after abandoning Windows for pop_os. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] gunpachi@lemmings.world 6 points 2 years ago Ubuntu is great, but please consider linux mint and PoP_OS too. You may find them more appealing than ubuntu. Both are ubuntu based anyway, so you wont be missing anything good. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] discount_door_garlic@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago ignore anybody giving you grief about whatever distro you use - people need to realise that gatekeeping an OS over minor UI experiences is a dumb fight that discourages normal users getting involved. Whether ubuntu is your gateway into other linux, or the system you end up using for 10 years - you do you, whatever is working is fine. In any case, ubuntu today is much better than it was even 5 years ago - like the comments on this thread say, things just work. You'll still probably have to use terminal more than you should, but linux is becoming very usable for everybody. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] KneeTitts@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago try mint, install gnome if you have to permalink fedilink source parent