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elementary OS mentions (143)

• Microsoft Edge ignores user wishes, slurps tabs from Chrome without permission

  I hear you, but they've all moved along in leaps and bounds. Some options if you ever look again - * ElementaryOS(https://elementary.io/). - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago

• Linux distributions for beginners in 2024: Expert tested and reviewed

  I’ve seen Raycast adjacent apps for Linux, but I don’t know what the current go-to all the kids are using these days. I used Quicksilver on OS X back in the day, which kind of defined the category I think. But these days I try to keep it simple. Elementary OS seems to be trying to solve for the design issue, but it’s not as polished as macOS and there are still all the 3rd party apps to contend with. I’ve tried... - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago

• Linux Lite: Easy to Use Free Linux Operating System

  I thought ElementaryOS was dead due to infighting between the two cofounders, but it still seems to be going: https://elementary.io/ (I installed it on one box a few years ago and liked it, but moved back to Ubuntu once I learned about its conflict in the team.). - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago

• Recommend me a distro for my stepdad

  As an alternative to the other (great) suggestions, check out ElementaryOS. Source: 11 months ago

• How many of you are still using mullvad?

  But get an old laptop, download and install on it https://elementary.io/, or PopOS or Debian (they all resemble macOS) or whatever distro you like the most. And start tinkering. Source: 11 months ago

antiX Linux mentions (22)

• Ask HN: What is a good small Linux for education

  & https://github.com/kisslinux 4. https://puppylinux-woof-ce.github.io/ 5. https://www.plop.at/en/ploplinux/index.html .. Many more, but those are all too distro-specific, meaning 'family' and associated administration and packaging tools, default choices for desktop-environment, and whatnot else. Which teaches you almost nothing about 'Linux', but the specific choices of that 'distribution', and all the baggage... - Source: Hacker News / 2 months ago

• Attempt Q4OS install on Netbook, BUT "unable to install grub in /dev/sda"...solutions?

  Maybe try installing a different distro, as it could be an issue with the installer. EXE GNU/Linux is very similar to Q4OS Trinity, alternatively there's antiX, for example. You would at least be able to see if it's a general problem or just one installer. Source: 5 months ago

• first time ever using linux. I installed debian 12 on a 20 year old laptop and i’m experiencing major graphical glitches. is there anyway to fix this?

  You should probably try this https://antixlinux.com/. Source: 7 months ago

• Help Selecting Linux Distro for Older PC and Linux Newbie

  AnitX is a sibling distro of MX that is specifically for older, slower computers. It still has the MX suite of GUI tools and some other benefits you get with MX, however. Source: 11 months ago

• Can you recommend to me a linux distro that will run really good on this laptop?

  I received a laptop from 2003 recently that I turned into a little white noise machine. I couldn't get ANYTHING else to run on it besides Antix Linux. Source: 12 months ago