HexagonSun@sh.itjust.works to Unixporn@lemmy.ml · edit-26 months agoI'm still pretty useless with Linux, but I'm trying to learnsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1240arrow-down110
arrow-up1230arrow-down1imageI'm still pretty useless with Linux, but I'm trying to learnsh.itjust.worksHexagonSun@sh.itjust.works to Unixporn@lemmy.ml · edit-26 months agomessage-square35fedilink
minus-squareDestide@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·6 months agoLooks like the learning’s going well, Mint is such a good distro for all users and will teach you a lot.
minus-squareHexagonSun@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months agoYeah, I foolishly shopped around a whole host of distros and DEs after seeing things on reddit and getting ideas above my station. Most couldn’t even boot either the live USB or following install, and I didn’t really know how to find out why. Others worked for a week or more before failing after an update and I hadn’t figured out Timeshift yet. Probably my 2012 hybrid Intel/Nvidia graphics played a part if I was guessing.
minus-squareNateSwift@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 months ago Probably my 2012 hybrid Intel/Nvidia graphics played a part if I was guessing Having lived this, I would be inclined to agree
Looks like the learning’s going well, Mint is such a good distro for all users and will teach you a lot.
Yeah, I foolishly shopped around a whole host of distros and DEs after seeing things on reddit and getting ideas above my station.
Most couldn’t even boot either the live USB or following install, and I didn’t really know how to find out why.
Others worked for a week or more before failing after an update and I hadn’t figured out Timeshift yet.
Probably my 2012 hybrid Intel/Nvidia graphics played a part if I was guessing.
Having lived this, I would be inclined to agree