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Linux For Your Grandma

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If you're tired of Windows, or just want to try something new, perhaps it's time to give Linux a try?

I put a lot of time and effort into writing and recording this video, Linux is something I am very passionate about and really want more people to be aware of! Hopefully I did it justice (:

Read a written version of this video:

https://bpt11.vercel.app/public-stuff/writing/final-scripts/linux-for-normal-people/

Here are all the various links mentioned in this video:

  1. https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-11-specifications
  2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trusted_Platform_Module
  3. https://www.lansweeper.com/resources/report/hardware-components/windows-11-requirements-audit/
  4. https://www.protondb.com/
  5. https://www.winehq.org/
  6. https://usebottles.com/
  7. https://www.winboat.app/
  8. https://tldr.sh/
  9. https://alternativeto.net/
  10. https://ventoy.net/

    11. Linux Distro download pages:

    1. https://linuxmint.com/download.php
    2. https://ubuntu.com/download/desktop
    3. https://zorin.com/os/
    4. https://kubuntu.org/archives/getkubuntu.html

      5. Discover some other Distros here:

      1. https://distrowatch.com/

        2. Get some Linux support here:

        1. https://www.reddit.com/r/linuxquestions/
        2. https://lemmy.ml/c/linux or paste "[email protected]" into the search field of your chosen Fediverse server.

          3. If you have any desire to support me, you can give me a tip here:

          https://ko-fi.com/bpt11

          If you read this whole description please comment the scientific name of your favorite kind of fish.

          Timestamps:

          0:00 Intro

          4:13 Why you might not want to use Windows
          6:11 Planned Obsolescence
          10:24 Windows Doesn't Respect Me
          13:50 Recall.
          17:44 Microsoft Owns my Computer
          18:38 The Linux Burger
          22:10 How Linux Fixes my Problems
          24:56 Linux is Lightweight
          26:01 Gaming on Linux Rocks
          26:33 Managing Software is a Breeze
          29:27 Drawbacks of Linux
          29:53 Windows Software is NOT Supported
          32:08 Games With Anti-Cheat
          33:57 Hardware Compatibility
          35:41 The Terminal is Intimidating
          37:04 Quick Terminal Tutorial
          39:16 What Does Linux Look Like?
          42:55 DE and Distro Reccomendations
          43:12 Linux Mint Cinnamon
          46:21 GNOME
          52:34 KDE Plasma
          55:20 Special Reccomendations
          58:03 Before you Install...
          58:33 Live USBs
          1:01:56 Make Backups!
          1:03:02 Dual Booting
          1:06:18 Installation Guide
          1:07:44 Bryce's Tech Tips
          1:08:42 Creating a Ventoy USB
          1:10:37 Booting into Ventoy
          1:13:22 Trying Linux from the Live USB
          1:13:52 Installing the Operating System
          1:17:04 Post Install
          1:18:30 Outro

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