on Recommend a distro for a 13-year-old gamer · c/linux · 2 pts · 1y@pathief Mint doesn't support Wayland well. Haven't tried it in a while, so I might be totally wrong. Go with Fedora GNOME/KDE.
on Recommend a distro for a 13-year-old gamer · c/linux · 7 pts · 1y@fhein Mint (personal opinion - not a big fan), Fedora KDE, Ubuntu (not a fan). Heck, even an immutable distro like Bazzite or NixOS. NixOS has quite a learning curve, so even if your son wants to, he'll have to learn his way out.
on Quick Question for which one to pick · c/linux · 2 pts · 1y@Doodz no harm in switching. Mint offers great GUI tools. Almost everything that can be done on Mint can be done on Ubuntu and vice-versa. If you find Mint's GUI simpler go with it. Happy exploration.
@pathief Mint doesn't support Wayland well. Haven't tried it in a while, so I might be totally wrong.
Go with Fedora GNOME/KDE.
@fhein Mint (personal opinion - not a big fan), Fedora KDE, Ubuntu (not a fan).
Heck, even an immutable distro like Bazzite or NixOS.
NixOS has quite a learning curve, so even if your son wants to, he'll have to learn his way out.
@Doodz no harm in switching. Mint offers great GUI tools. Almost everything that can be done on Mint can be done on Ubuntu and vice-versa.
If you find Mint's GUI simpler go with it. Happy exploration.