If you're looking for a distribution for an aging machine and you want to go with something other than a Ubuntu-based distribution, walk through the Arch with Omega.
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Linux is not a Windows substitute: Here's how you should approach it
The "Linux vs. Windows" argument is just ridiculous.
It's not Windows vs. Linux, it's Windows and Linux.
I've used Windows for decades, but I tried Linux to see if it's truly 'easy' now - and one thing surprised me ...
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