I switched to Linux the other day. It sounds quite casual saying it like that, but this move was about seven months and a dozen headaches in the making. T...

I - a complete Linux-illiterate - have spent the last seven months trying and mostly failing to get Linux to work on my desktop.

What went wrong? Well, you name it!

  • stuner@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    6 months ago

    I think the main issue here is the mindset of “installing a new distro will fix it”. Unfortunately, a lot of people online push that idea. If it’s broken on Mint and Bazzite, it’s probably a generic Linux issue.

    The second issue with Plasma sounds like it could be related to Wayland and fractional scaling.