if you have a preference just go with it imo, it's easier to decide on a distro after you've tried a few
i disagree, ads are mostly harmful to platforms like this because anyone with a brain sees an ad and sees some exploitative corporate mess behind it
you could also make an alias for rm that just move things to the trash bin thingy
how would dei work with volunteer projects like online foss projects anyway?
there are a few giveaways, if you zoom in the colours have speckles, the line thickness is wobbly, and some shadows and stuff have the distinct genai wrinkle look
I had a problem once booting into linux with it enabled, this was quite a while ago and it works fine now but mint could be running on a kernel old enough to have problems with it?
oh god what the fuck you ran windows fucking 11 on it??? i have no words
seems like a secure boot issue, make sure in your bios settings:
you don't need to settle on a distro straight away, try them out and switch off you don't like them
yeah this meme is referencing xz
a screenshot from starship ift3 with visible reentry plasma on the ship
https://www.printables.com/model/731469-t430-iohdd-cover https://www.printables.com/model/731478-t430-dvd-bay-cover https://www.printables.com/model/731487-t430-bottom-ram-bay-cover
Made some replacement parts for the T430 because I had a broken T430 that was missing these. None of them require screws so they should be ideal if you find a broken T430 on the side of the road or something.
try not to get yourself in decision paralysis, if you mess something up it'll be pretty easy to redo it anyway because you've learnt it already