Linux
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Switching from Linux Mint to Debian
I recently switched my Ryzen-based laptop from Linux Mint to Debian Trixie. While I’ve loved Linux Mint for years, the main reason for the change was the flexibility of KDE and my desire for something custom. Why the change? One thing that I didn’t like about Linux Mint was it felt to much like using… Continue reading
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Using CachyOS as my main distro.
I recently installed CachyOS on my gaming laptop as I was having problems with my Linux Mint distro I had installed previously. Hardware The hardware that my gaming laptop, which is an Acer Nitro ANV15-51, has is as follows: – So as you can see, it’s not exactly a top-end laptop, but it plays the… Continue reading
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Switching from Windows 11 to Linux: My Journey
Two weeks ago, I decided to change the operating system on my gaming laptop from Windows 11 to Linux. Here’s what I did, the problems I encountered, and what I eventually settled on. Why the change. Why change to Linux from a very stable Windows 11 installation? Well I don’t like the direction Microsoft is… Continue reading