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minus-squareCreat@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·21 days agoWhy the recommendation of different distros for different GPU?
minus-squareLuciferMorningWood@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·21 days agoThat’s just my guess: Linux mint may be easier to get into and more popular, however it doesn’t come with pre installed proprietary drivers. Pop OS is based on the same distro so should be similar enough, but it comes with pre packaged drivers
minus-squareBrusque@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·21 days agoNailed it. The transition to Linux should be as smooth as possible for newcomers.
minus-squareCreat@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·21 days agoBit of a weird reason to recommend a distro for me though? Isn’t installing drivers (even Nvidia) basically just the same as Windows these days?
minus-squareFizz@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·21 days agoMint is super old and the nvidia drivers on mint are terrible.
Why the recommendation of different distros for different GPU?
That’s just my guess: Linux mint may be easier to get into and more popular, however it doesn’t come with pre installed proprietary drivers. Pop OS is based on the same distro so should be similar enough, but it comes with pre packaged drivers
Nailed it. The transition to Linux should be as smooth as possible for newcomers.
Bit of a weird reason to recommend a distro for me though? Isn’t installing drivers (even Nvidia) basically just the same as Windows these days?
Mint is super old and the nvidia drivers on mint are terrible.