advise on a OS

seanyp88 · 24 Jun 2015 at 19:59

got a spare 80gb hard drive and want to know what would be a good OS to install. been a windows user since i can remember but want to try something different ! see linux , linux mint, ubuntu, and i cant tell which would be best to try out any help?

Mitzy · 24 Jun 2015 at 20:12

Ubuntu is what I think you should try

Nevakonaza · 24 Jun 2015 at 20:22

Linux Mint

seanyp88 · 24 Jun 2015 at 20:23

is linux mint good for emulation such as librtero etc

Nevakonaza · 24 Jun 2015 at 20:26

Not a clue mate,Hopefully someone with more knowledge on Linux will come along and answer that for you,Just recommended Linux mint because i know its reliable and its friendly to those who are coming from windows to try it out.

I have 2 systems in the household that run Linux Mint.

seanyp88 · 24 Jun 2015 at 20:27

ok thanks

do you use kodi or anything on it? and about my hardware the drivers and that how do i go about getting them setup for linux

mattoxx · 25 Jun 2015 at 01:13

Zorin OS, makes good transition between windows and linux.