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aboutlinux [2025-12-19 12:22] – [Where should I start] mathogaboutlinux [2026-01-11 14:43] (current) mathog
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 Or... "So, you're a Windows user?" Or... "So, you're a Windows user?"
  
-==== Where should I start ==== +==== Where should I start==== 
-Pick a distro, any distro.+Pick a distro, any distro. I recommend Bazzite, but these are all fine.
 Here are some, in order of simplicity: Here are some, in order of simplicity:
-  [[https://zorin.com/os/|Zorin OS]] (use the free **Core** version) - Windows like and beginner friendly. +  [[https://zorin.com/os/|Zorin OS]] (use the free **Core** version) - Windows like and beginner friendly. 
-  [[https://linuxmint.com/download.php|Linux Mint]] (use **Cinnamon** edition) - Popular for beginners, but not as good for gaming. +  [[https://linuxmint.com/download.php|Linux Mint]] (use **Cinnamon** edition) - Popular for beginners, but not as good for gaming. 
-  **[[https://wiki.pika-os.com/en/home|Pika OS]]** (use **KDE** in my humble opinion) - Well rounded for beginners AND gamers. +  * [[Bazzite|Bazzite]] Best gaming option imo! Just works, rock solid, up to date and user friendly. 
-  [[https://nobaraproject.org/download-nobara/|Nobara]] (standard) - My cup of tea.+  * [[https://wiki.pika-os.com/en/home|Pika OS]] (use **KDE** in my humble opinion) - Well rounded for beginners AND gamers. 
 +  [[https://nobaraproject.org/download-nobara/|Nobara]] (standard) - More up to date since it's Fedora
  
 Make sure to download specifically for NVidia, if that's your graphics card. Make sure to download specifically for NVidia, if that's your graphics card.
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