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I have finally gotten rid of Windows (lemmy.world)
submitted 4 days ago by Gutek8134@lemmy.world to c/linux_gaming@lemmy.world
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So anyway, any beginner tips?

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[–] finitebanjo@lemmy.world -1 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)

Linux is great but make sure you also have a secondary computer for if and when it randomly doesn't boot or won't update anymore. You can probably get a used laptop pretty cheap.

[–] Gutek8134@lemmy.world 7 points 4 days ago (1 children)

I have a junktop with Ubuntu 24.04 and a live USB

[–] finitebanjo@lemmy.world 6 points 4 days ago

You've obtained the zen.