I think you right. Especially when PCLinuxOS is the “The Boomer Distribution“ according to the website. Obviously the community and user friendliness ( like the control center) you mentioned was the main reason. Lastly, destroying your CRT monitor by a wrong X config was part of the learning process.
How about a cost benefit analysis from Mozilla explainer?
https://github.com/mozilla/explainers/tree/main/ppa-experiment#end-user-benefit
Integrated Development Environment (IDE) from the makers of Atom. It is written in rust.
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