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Switching to Linux

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Overview

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Learn how to transition from Windows to Linux in this comprehensive video series. Explore the process of selecting your first Linux distribution, creating a bootable USB installation drive, and installing Linux on your system. Discover top Linux distributions suitable for Windows users, and gain insights into running popular Windows applications like Office and Adobe software on Linux. Compare different web browsers for Linux, review Windows 11 from a Linux user's perspective, and implement practical privacy measures. Evaluate Linux Mint 20.3 as a beginner-friendly option, address common installation challenges, and understand the importance of focusing on desktop environments rather than specific distributions when recommending Linux to new users.

Syllabus

How to Switch To Linux - Step by Step Walkthrough.
How to choose your first Linux distribution - Switching to Linux part 2.
Create your Linux Install USB Key - Switch To Linux Part 3.
How To Install Linux (with or w/o separated /home partition).
The BEST Linux distributions for switching from Windows to Linux.
This thing runs OFFICE and ADOBE APPS like they were NATIVE?.
I'm leaving Firefox, and this is the browser I picked....
Linux fanboy reviews Windows 11.
7 Privacy Measures that won't make your life difficult.
IS LINUX MINT 20.3 still the BEST LINUX DISTRO for BEGINNERS?.
LINUX is still HARD to install?.
STOP RECOMMENDING DISTROS, recommend DESKTOPS instead!.

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The Linux Experiment

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