@syaochan
@mastodon.online@Rustmilian classic Mint is basically Ubuntu without snap. Then there's Mint Debian edition which is built on Debian (sort of insurance if Ubuntu goes Red Hat way).
@MigratingtoLemmy I just got a Thinkpad T580 but it's a bit over the budget (350€ included shipping from Germany to Italy). This model supports also 2.5" hard disks. FHD 15" screen, 8th gen i5, 16 GB DDR4 and a backlit keyboard which is a nice thing to have if you use the laptop at night.
@stoy oh the joy of bias. Some random device does not work in linux? Linux is shit.
Some random device does not work in Windows? It's user's fault
@Presi300 I'm using Cinnamon with 2 monitors (laptop + external monitor connected via displaylink)
@cosmicrookie the intuitive solution to error 0x4f63e78 would be...? Because that's how Windows issues typically are: no explanation of what has failed, only an hex string
@bartolomeo if you want it to just work, you should consider installing Armbian. I ran Armbian for a couple of years on my Rock64 and it was very stable