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If You're Ready To Leave Windows 11 Behind, This Is The Distro For New Linux Users

ZDNET, Thursday, July 11th, 2024

SDesk is a lightweight, open-source alternative to Windows or MacOS that will look familiar to anyone who's used a computer.

ZDNET's key takeaways

  • SDesk is available now, free of charge, and can be installed on as many computers as you need.
  • SDesk is a fast and dependable Linux distribution with a user interface that anyone will be instantly familiar with.
  • I experienced some minor issues during my setup, but they were simple to resolve.

I wouldn't normally suggest an Arch-based Linux distribution for new users, but every so often I come across one that challenges my perceptions. Recently, I discovered one such Arch-based Linux distro called SDesk, and there couldn't be a more clear use case for it.

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