posted in Asklemmy
If you were to install Linux on a laptop for someone, what distro would you use?
My head tells me Linux Mint, but my heart says listen to your head. Why is this hard? 😂
Replying to @wuphysics87@lemmy.ml
Arch, no gui. Let 'em rawdog it from the CLI
Replying to @hanrahan@slrpnk.net
Linux from scratch you mean?
Replying to @prenatal_confusion@feddit.org
Gentoo FTW. Just give them a bootable USB key.
Replying to @TBi@lemmy.world
Pfff, when I was young we didn’t have package managers. You have it too good.
Replying to @prenatal_confusion@feddit.org
Back in my day we programmed with punch cards!
Replying to @TBi@lemmy.world
You had a punch? We had to lick the holes into steel plates.