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Choose between mint and ubuntu based on your needs.

Choose between mint and ubuntu based on your needs.

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Atayack
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11-02-2023, 12:50 AM
#11
These are both excellent and widely recognized versions of Linux, but I prefer Ubuntu since it’s more intuitive. It really depends on your needs.
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Atayack
11-02-2023, 12:50 AM #11

These are both excellent and widely recognized versions of Linux, but I prefer Ubuntu since it’s more intuitive. It really depends on your needs.

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anzac_2003
Junior Member
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11-02-2023, 04:08 AM
#12
I mentioned setting up one on an old Dell Inspiron 1525.
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anzac_2003
11-02-2023, 04:08 AM #12

I mentioned setting up one on an old Dell Inspiron 1525.

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bigssmol
Junior Member
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11-02-2023, 04:30 AM
#13
You've tried both systems, and from my perspective, Ubuntu feels more straightforward and user-friendly. Is that considered unfair?
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bigssmol
11-02-2023, 04:30 AM #13

You've tried both systems, and from my perspective, Ubuntu feels more straightforward and user-friendly. Is that considered unfair?

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sheroy1
Junior Member
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11-02-2023, 06:32 PM
#14
It looks like you're sharing a quick note about Mint. It seems you're finding it simple to get started, as it needs minimal setup.
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sheroy1
11-02-2023, 06:32 PM #14

It looks like you're sharing a quick note about Mint. It seems you're finding it simple to get started, as it needs minimal setup.

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Altijd_Scoepi
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11-03-2023, 03:48 AM
#15
That's understandable. I was just trying to clarify my thoughts.
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Altijd_Scoepi
11-03-2023, 03:48 AM #15

That's understandable. I was just trying to clarify my thoughts.

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ApeBarrel
Member
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11-04-2023, 08:35 AM
#16
It varies based on the specific Ubuntu version you're considering. For older systems, Ubuntu Mate and Lubuntu work well, though I think they’re among the more limited options. Xubuntu is also decent, but Linux Mint XFCE seems better for beginners. Ubuntu Budgie could be a future option. Linux Mint is a solid pick, but it all comes down to personal taste. There are countless good distributions available, and many different desktop environments to choose from. It really depends on what you prefer.
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ApeBarrel
11-04-2023, 08:35 AM #16

It varies based on the specific Ubuntu version you're considering. For older systems, Ubuntu Mate and Lubuntu work well, though I think they’re among the more limited options. Xubuntu is also decent, but Linux Mint XFCE seems better for beginners. Ubuntu Budgie could be a future option. Linux Mint is a solid pick, but it all comes down to personal taste. There are countless good distributions available, and many different desktop environments to choose from. It really depends on what you prefer.

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That_Bad_Chick
Junior Member
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11-25-2023, 03:31 PM
#17
You've completed the installation on the Inspiron and everything is set up.
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That_Bad_Chick
11-25-2023, 03:31 PM #17

You've completed the installation on the Inspiron and everything is set up.

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Mackick
Junior Member
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11-26-2023, 09:58 AM
#18
Technically, it's nearly identical. They arrived with various desktop settings and a collection of built-in applications. You can add Cinnamon and themes to Ubuntu, making it resemble Mint.
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Mackick
11-26-2023, 09:58 AM #18

Technically, it's nearly identical. They arrived with various desktop settings and a collection of built-in applications. You can add Cinnamon and themes to Ubuntu, making it resemble Mint.

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filcio1234
Member
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12-02-2023, 04:10 AM
#19
I plan to use Unity first, then explore Gnome, and compare my preferences.
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filcio1234
12-02-2023, 04:10 AM #19

I plan to use Unity first, then explore Gnome, and compare my preferences.

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