What was your first distro? (piefed.world)

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Mine was Knoppix because back in the day Libraries used to let you borrow all sorts of computer software and games and that's what they had and I was stuck on dialup lol

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[-] cRazi_man@europe.pub 1 points 17 hours ago* (last edited 17 hours ago)

The Ubuntu story is exactly what happened to me.

OpenSUSE Table weed is what got Linux to stick for me though. Once I learnt enough with that to get started and my OS needed a reinstall, I ended up going with CachyOS too eventually.

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