Debian might not have a nice GUI for most of it but anybody that ran through installing a DOS program should be able to handle it, as might anybody that can read and knows the basics of computers (not Linux, just computers).
Warning, KDE is a clusterfuck. That being said, Kubuntu is fine for beginner use.Is Kubuntu fine for beginners' use? The KDE desktop looks pretty to me.
Okay, I'll be sure to check it out, I've dealt with some clusterfucky interfaces before (not Linux though).Warning, KDE is a clusterfuck. That being said, Kubuntu is fine for beginner use.
Running it in a VM should be fine, give it like 1.5 to 2 gigs of ram and 20-25 gigabytes of space.Okay, I'll be sure to check it out, I've dealt with some clusterfucky interfaces before (not Linux though).
What I will do, since I'm going to be installing it instead of Vista, is instead run it in a VM on my computer first before actually trying it out, is this a good idea? What kinda specs should I give the VM?
No, stop recommending ubuntu. Recommend Linux Mint/Xubuntu instead.Probably Ubuntu.
Hey, no problem, feel free to ask if you need anything else ^^Ubuntu comes with loads of shit and also spies on its users from what I know don't use it.
@astronautlevel Thanks for the tips!
ok... but whats the difference, from Xubuntu and Ubuntu?No, stop recommending ubuntu. Recommend Linux Mint/Xubuntu instead.
I saw it a few posts up and have heard about it before somewhere.Hey, no problem, feel free to ask if you need anything else ^^
And yeah, you're right about Ubuntu.
Xubuntu is much more lightweight (different DE, which is better for beginning users) and less political bullshit around it.ok... but whats the difference, from Xubuntu and Ubuntu?