Which Distro to use for PC running Win XP

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Linux Mint Landing Page
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Linux Mint

Linux Mint is one of the most popular desktop Linux distributions and used by millions of people.
Pricing:
- Open Source
You don't need coding to use it. Here is the homepage - https://linuxmint.com/ Which you can look at the different versions to decide what DE(desktop environment) you want. Cinnamon is the one most use, but it is not the lightest (more fancy than fast). And they have install directions there too. It's easy.

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KDE neon Landing Page

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KDE neon

KDE neon is the intersection of these needs using a stable Ubuntu long-term release as its core, packaging the hottest software fresh from the KDE Community ovens.

Almost any distro would (if your computer is stock, you got an Intel Core Duo, 4GB of memory & 500GB HD. People like Mint (will be fine), if you want a really lightweight distro go with XFCE MX Linux or Antix (the gains are minimal, might as well go with what you like), or KDE Neon (never gets mentioned, it's a basic KDE Plasma distro with just the basic apps preinstalled -- I'm a fan). If you want to see how well Linux would run on your box, all the distros mentioned are "Live," meaning they boot to a full, fully-functional desktop that lets you try (go online, check out preinstalled apps etc.) before installing.

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MX Linux Landing Page

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MX Linux

MX Linux is an operating system - a cooperative venture between the antiX and former MEPIS...

Almost any distro would (if your computer is stock, you got an Intel Core Duo, 4GB of memory & 500GB HD. People like Mint (will be fine), if you want a really lightweight distro go with XFCE MX Linux or Antix (the gains are minimal, might as well go with what you like), or KDE Neon (never gets mentioned, it's a basic KDE Plasma distro with just the basic apps preinstalled -- I'm a fan). If you want to see how well Linux would run on your box, all the distros mentioned are "Live," meaning they boot to a full, fully-functional desktop that lets you try (go online, check out preinstalled apps etc.) before installing.

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