I have been using Windows my entire life, but since I got my Steam Deck I’ve been considering trying to get into Linux.

I obviously don’t have much of an idea where to begin, other than that I’m currently also trying to learn Javascript. I’d like a basic workstation I can code on and mess with, that doesn’t run more than a couple hundred. Could use some recommendations for hardware plus where to begin.

  • lemmyvore@feddit.nlEnglish
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    10 months ago

    Sometimes people unironically recommend Arch to newbs because “you’ll learn so much about Linux while installing it”.

    • psud@lemmy.world
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      10 months ago

      Linux from scratch was my third Linux, after RedHat, and Debian. That seemed a reasonable point in an interested person’s Linux journey to try a difficult “learning” system