On 2020-09-03 22:41:23 Michael wrote: > On Thursday 03 September 2020 09:59:50 pm J Leslie Turriff wrote: > > My brother, a long-time windoze user, suggested to me last night that he > > might give Linux a try. Looking at the Trinity website, I see a plethora > > of Live Disk images for various distros available; but which one is most > > likely to give him a stable and versatile experience? He is already > > somewhat skeptical, having seen my occasional struggles with multimedia > > issues on my OpenSuSE machine*. (This opportunity will also give me some > > exposure to Debian-based distros, a probable plus.) > > > > Leslie > > > > * (OpenSuSE does not seem to think that multimedia is important, and its > > support is somewhat sketchy compared with home-computer oriented > > distros). > > MX Linux > https://mxlinux.org/ > > Huge dev team that has made it a really easy user experience. It's very > easy to build a Live USB (Xfce). And the MX Package Installer simplifies > adding many popular applications. TDE can be added to the MXPI > > https://wiki.trinitydesktop.org/MX_Linux_Trinity_Repository_Installation_In >structions > > If you're interested, I'll ask in the MX forum what the steps would be to > add TDE to their Live USB. > > Best, > Michael Well, I was really looking to use one of the ready-made Trinity ISOs. It looks like maybe focal is the latest one? (This business of names instead of release numbers isn't very friendly IMO.) Is it reasonably stable? I don't want this windoze user to have a bad experience. Leslie --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting