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   over 4 years ago
   Best linux distro

   i have used about 2years linux mint and i really like it look and feel

   🏁 Competitors: Ubuntu, Windows 10

   👍 Pros:    Easy to use|Easy user interface|Easy customizability|Secure

   👎 Cons:    Slow

Nouveau mentions (24)

• Tinygrad: Hacked 4090 driver to enable P2P

  > then I don't know what counts as "suboptimal non-default options". Boy oh boy do I have a bridge to sell you: https://nouveau.freedesktop.org/. - Source: Hacker News / 28 days ago

• Red Hat to Author New Linux Driver for Nvidia GPUs in Rust

  The chances of getting Nouveau working well on older Nvidia hardware are essentially zero. There are legal issues with firmware redistribution. > Little hope of reclocking becoming available for GM20x, GP10x and GV100 as firmware now needs to be signed by NVIDIA to have the necessary access From https://nouveau.freedesktop.org/. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 months ago

• Working implementations of NVIDIA graphics drivers?

  I have just finished switching from normal VGA to VESA for my OS MaxOS. And although this will be far away in the future, I do hope to not only have a 1080p display but also working on the hardware of my main machine. So I began looking at the wiki and found the https://nouveau.freedesktop.org/ project that aims to implement open-source NVIDIA drivers and was wondering if there were any hobby OSes that you know... Source: 7 months ago

• Black screen after grub, please help

  If that doesnt work you could also look at the Nouveau driver: https://nouveau.freedesktop.org/ which should work with this card. Source: 10 months ago

• How many flavors of NVIDIA drivers are there?

  The drivers that contain 'xorg' or 'nouveau' in the name are non-proprietary, or free, or open-source drivers. They are maintained by freedesktop.org. Source: 12 months ago

Linux Mint mentions (423)

• best Distro for Noob

  When I started out, I used red hat, Suse linux, and then finally I jumped to Ubuntu, when they killed gnome and rolled out their new GUI later, I switched to Ubuntu Mate, with xfce alternatively installed. And then later came MINT. Which is based on ubuntu anyway. Source: 5 months ago

• Windows 10 support doesn't end in 2025 after all, if you pay up

  I'm partial to Linux Mint myself, but at this point, if you're not running some Windows specific software, there's less and less reason to use it every year. Source: 5 months ago

• Introduction

  My first Linux distro was PopOS and It was a refreshing experience. It was really easy to install, use, and game on. I distro hopped a few times to see what other linux flavors are like. These are the ones that I remember trying Zorin OS and Linux Mint. These ones looked mostly like windows and it was easy to use. At work, I gained most of my linux knowledge from docker and configuring / administrating RHEL... - Source: dev.to / 7 months ago

• is linuxmint.com down?

  I cant access the site , is linuxmint.com down ? Source: 7 months ago

• Why Linux Mint is the best Linux distribution

  If you have been reading some of the articles on my blog, you will have seen that I often talk about macOS or the Mac Mini. And this is because this is the preferred machine that I use for the development of multiplatform apps, however, my main operating system, the one I use "by default", the one I use for personal and professional management, the one I use for my tech experiments, is, and has been for the past... - Source: dev.to / 10 months ago