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Zorin OS Review – The BEST Linux Switch from Windows (www.youtube.com)

submitted 1 week ago by Ek-Hou-Van-Braai@piefed.social to c/linux@programming.dev

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I made the switch to Linux (mint) at the start of the year, and I'm fairly happy but it's not been without issues. I came across Zorin and it seems like the perfect OS to switch friends and family to coming from Windows.

I also like that they have a solid monetization strategy.

What's your thoughts?

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[–] SpikesOtherDog@ani.social 0 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I briefly considered Zorin and Bazzite on my journey from Mint. I dropped Zorin I think because I was looking for something that was on a newer kennel to support my new graphics card.

Bazzite I dropped because I think it looked like it was all snaps.

Running Fedora now. It's a far stretch from the Red Hat I played with 20 years ago. I think after running Mint for so long,

[–] artyom@piefed.social 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Bazzite doesn't even support Snaps...

[–] SpikesOtherDog@ani.social 0 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Hmm, you are right. I was thinking of flatpak. I had made it a habit to avoid those formats way back in my slashdot days and never revisited it.

[–] artyom@piefed.social 1 points 1 week ago

Flatpak is more or less the default option now.