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What are the best Youtube channels for Linux content?

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PersistentInvidiaPersistentInvidia
PersistentInvidia recommends
The Linux Experiment
Probably the most professional YouTuber covering Linux. Well informed, well tempered, and not nearly as conspiratorial as others.
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 Very friendly
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 Level headed
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 Monthly Linuxy-news recaps
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 Well spoken
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What are the best alternative operating systems to Windows?

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HilariousIshtarHilariousIshtar
HilariousIshtar (60 karma) recommends
Linux Mint
Have used Linux Mint for many years - on and off, but primarily have used MS Windows because it was the most familiar for regular use. That changed with the new very intrusive (advertising) and compromising (personal data) updates to Win 10 that are not optional. I will be transitioning to Linux - probably...
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 Complete and stable
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 Has more desktop options
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 Low learning curve to go from installation to advanced configuration
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 Familiar user interface
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 Already functional out-of-the-box
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 Easy installation and configuration
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 Dedicated upgrade process
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 There is a "system restore" tool to restore the OS if something breaks
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 The OS is great for both beginners and advanced users
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 Good community support
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 Limits to the support of propriatary hardware drivers
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 Upgrade process between version can be painful
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What is the best operating system for a developer?

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ShrewdGletiShrewdGleti
ShrewdGleti recommends
GNU/Linux
i used 3 yeas GNU/Linux such as ubuntu. This OS is very useful for developer, especially cross platform ...
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 Get works done
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 Most Linux distributions are free
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 Most software is open source
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 Lots of development tools available
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What are the best alternatives to Windows 10?

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DebonairJupiterDebonairJupiter
DebonairJupiter (120 karma) recommends
MX-Linux
MX Linux is amazing!
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 Very stable
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 Based on Debian
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 Supports non-free drivers
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 No systemd
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 Easy install
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 Good MX Tools and Package Installer
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 Live-Session boots fastest after Puppy
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 Easy to use
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 MX Snapshot: lets you make your own distro
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BSD

What are the best operating systems for advanced users?

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GloriousHanXiangziGloriousHanXiangzi
GloriousHanXiangzi recommends
OpenBSD
The best OS overall: clean, tidy, adheres to unix standarts, secure, trouble-free
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What is the best desktop OS?

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VivaciousYucahuVivaciousYucahu
VivaciousYucahu (65 karma) recommends
Manjaro
Reliable and quicker all round
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 It looks good and feels good to use.
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 Improved stability due to a longer testing period for new packages
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 Manjaro provides its own distribution-specific tools such as the Manjaro Hardware Detection (mhwd) utility, and the Manjaro Settings Manager (msm)
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 Different editions to select from + Manjaro community
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 Well-rounded set of features for daily use
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 Access to AUR, Snap and FlatPack
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 Manjaro provides its own distribution-specific tools such as the Manjaro Hardware Detection (mhwd) utility, and the Manjaro Settings Manager (msm).
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 Very good looking desktops
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 All major desktops and even less common once like budgie, lumina, lxqt, deepin, enlightenment etc can be directly installed from official repositories
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 Great performance
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 Good documentation and forum
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 Excellent graphical package manager (Pamac)
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 A rolling-release distribution
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 Support for multiple kernels
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 Friendly community
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 Installation is a breeze
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 Has access to the AUR
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 Stable and consistently up to date
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What is the best OS for an old Macbook?

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DecentHermesDecentHermes
DecentHermes recommends
OS X El Capitan
Ran El Capitan without issue for four years. Fast, little clutter, simple. After upgrade to bloated Catalina 10.15.6 came website load delays, etc. Upgraded all apps as suggested by Apple as made available with no improvement. MacBook Pro (Retina, 13 inch, Late 2013) Processor 2.4 GHz Dual-Core Intel Core...
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 Impressive performance
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