![]() ![]() ![]() I generally dislike a lot about Ubuntu (especially their foray into Amazon partnerships and Unity desktop environment where I even moved to Debian Unstable for a while), but it just works and I am now familiar with the Debian package managers and system. However, I think what I have outlined here – as I helped other set this up over the years – is perfectly manageable for a regular heavy user of computers.įor some background, I started my Linux journey with the full-time use of a basic RedHat 6 install (in the late 1990s), eventually moving to Fedora, and then settling on Ubuntu. Perhaps "semi-advanced, computer literate, not afraid of new things, non-coder" user is a better descriptor. Perhaps you disagree with what I have defined as a regular user. I use a computer to do what 99% of people on a computer do: writing, reading, web surfing, and watching the odd movie. I am not a professional photographer, film maker, musician. I am not a power user of design software. I do not play games on my computers (though, many users of Linux do), and "gamers" often have different needs in both the hardware and software world that a regular user would need. ![]() I edit the occasional photo, layout the occasional flyer, read a lot of PDFs, word processor documents, manage files, and use the web browser a lot. I use a computer for work where I spend most of my time writing (non-code) documents. I mean someone who is familiar with using computers, uses them on a regular basis, and uses them for everything an active computer user would. I think of myself as a regular computer user who uses Linux.īy "regular user" I do not mean a novice user. ![]()
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