• whithom@discuss.online
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    4 hours ago

    It’s very fast on older hardware. Leaves out a lot of the modern transitions. Very simple start menu style browsing. Minimal customization options. And mint itself is very stable and comes with a good set of default software. Almost no command line needed

    • JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee
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      4 hours ago

      It doesn’t have modern transitions? I know some people that would get a bad impression of Linux in general if the DE you gave them to use didn’t look modern, but I’m sure it will work well for some people, and older hardware.

      • whithom@discuss.online
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        17 minutes ago

        Well, it’s best for older hardware. I think a laggy experience is worse than a fast one with a simple DE