I had the 3612QE with a 9 cell, maybe an hour or two off the usual battery life if you're not doing anything crazy. Would definitely recommend it over the 3615QE since it runs cooler!
Hey!
Here's some sway dotfiles of mine incase they help: https://gitlab.com/_j/dotfiles
Anecdotal but btrfs ate my data 2 or 3 times in the early days. I have used zfs since and don't worry about my filesystem fucking things up.
I will take any and all PMs, but the best thing probably to do is burn Linux Mint to a USB stick, boot from it and try it out. It won't touch your PC/Main install unless you want to actually install it
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