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I've wanted to like Linux for such a long time.
But I don't want to have to troubleshoot simple things when I'm at home just trying to enjoy myself. I don't want to have to figure out why this or that won't install or why the instructions for this piece of software aren't working like they say it should.
I use Windows because it's just easy. Not great, but at least I can install applications with zero issues.
The idea of Linux is awesome, but the execution is so messy.
yeah, linux, famous for being bloated and slow on old laptops, especially old thinkpads
get a minimal install of arch or gentoo and try