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Linux mint = best beginner distro
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Serious question , my laptop is getting old. 7-8, years now I don't want to put money in tech for w new one. I want to use it with Linux , as I just use for very Norma stuff and Zero gaming. My use cases will be use of office, use if browsers, simple image editors, pdf reader and manipulation, copying images from to and from HDD , copying media to HDD etc. Connecting iPhone, android for file uploading download etc.
I don't want hassle of
What Linux will just work? I mean simple install and start using.
Pop!_OS or Zorin features all of those criteria. Mint, a little less. I'd go with Zorin. Everything works out of the box.
Hmm zorin seems to be the one possible I can use. Do you know where I can learn about dividing my disk in half. And dual boot the os
you're looking to 'split a partition'.
https://www.pcmag.com/how-to/how-to-partition-a-hard-drive