Magnolia_@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 months agoPeople doing the 30 days linux Challenge are having several problems because of Mint's old packages and technology. Why people still recommend it when there is Fedora and Opensuse with KDE and Gnome?lemmy.caimagemessage-square247fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down118
arrow-up136arrow-down1imagePeople doing the 30 days linux Challenge are having several problems because of Mint's old packages and technology. Why people still recommend it when there is Fedora and Opensuse with KDE and Gnome?lemmy.caMagnolia_@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square247fedilink
minus-squareNo1@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-22 months ago Excitedly get new machine. Install Debian. Not so excitedly search error messages. Dejectedly find need kernel/drivers that’s 18 months later than the Debian versions boot sysrescuecd to find next distro to write to USB drive … kick self for buying shiny, latest hardware without checking for linux support. Again…😡
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Excitedly get new machine. Install Debian.
Not so excitedly search error messages.
Dejectedly find need kernel/drivers that’s 18 months later than the Debian versions
boot sysrescuecd to find next distro to write to USB drive …
kick self for buying shiny, latest hardware without checking for linux support. Again…😡