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   Richard Falken to Mark Seifert   
   Re: Linux Mint 20.1 issue   
   07 Feb 21 16:21:07   
   
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     Re: Re: Linux Mint 20.1 issue   
     By: Mark Seifert to Nicholas Boel on Sun Feb 07 2021 02:30 pm   
      
    > I've heard in a couple of Linux podcasts that Archlinux was more for people    
    > compiled (make) their applications, which is something I have no interest in   
    > and no luck at..   
    >    
    > I may have to go back to Ubuntu.  I wish Mandrake still existed.   
    >    
    > I've tried most common *nix varients, and others Beos, Skyos, OS/2 pretty mu   
    > if it had a GUI I've probably played with it at some point.. some people pla   
    > games, I play with software/OS's.   
      
   YOu could try MX Linux. It is quite ok for an easy distribution and it is close   
   to the top (or directly in the top) at Distrowatch at the moment.   
      
   Not sure what you are looking for in a distribution exactly.   
      
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