Scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago"You should probably just throw it away"poptalk.scrubbles.techimagemessage-square493linkfedilinkarrow-up11.4Karrow-down116
arrow-up11.38Karrow-down1image"You should probably just throw it away"poptalk.scrubbles.techScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square493linkfedilink
minus-squarerocketpoweredredneck@sh.itjust.worksdeleted by creatorlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 years agoGet that dual boot going, you can learn now and switch later.
minus-squareCileTheSane@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoI got a dual boot going so I could try Linux and have a windows fallback. Mint went so smoothly for me I never used my windows boot.
minus-squarert136us@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoSame. I took the plunge a few weeks ago and have been super happy. Got my wife switched over too, now just my kid is left
minus-squareYoga@lemmy.cadeleted by creatorlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoYou’re right, I was just reluctant because my PC is really old and I was worried adding more stuff would just make it even more sluggish. I asked my favorite AI and it told me not only was that wrong, but the opposite is probably true lol
minus-squareMoobythegoldensock@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoYep, linux runs way lighter than Windows and will probably run much snappier than you expect.
Get that dual boot going, you can learn now and switch later.
I got a dual boot going so I could try Linux and have a windows fallback. Mint went so smoothly for me I never used my windows boot.
Same. I took the plunge a few weeks ago and have been super happy. Got my wife switched over too, now just my kid is left
You’re right, I was just reluctant because my PC is really old and I was worried adding more stuff would just make it even more sluggish.
I asked my favorite AI and it told me not only was that wrong, but the opposite is probably true lol
Yep, linux runs way lighter than Windows and will probably run much snappier than you expect.