After mulling over it for close to 14 years, it seems Microsoft is finally ready to kill off the Windows Control Panel soon. An official confirmation has been posted on its website.
If you have a USB stick handy, you could probably be dual booting into Linux Mint within an hour.
No need to fully learn Linux before moving to that. You can do your research using Firefox on your Linux desktop. And by “research” I mean googling/DDGing things as you need to know how to do them. It starts to stick.
For windows users I actually recommend fedora kinoite, because it’s immutable it’s VERY difficult to break things and also you get the benefits of safer updates, and it’s plenty easier to use.
If you have a USB stick handy, you could probably be dual booting into Linux Mint within an hour.
No need to fully learn Linux before moving to that. You can do your research using Firefox on your Linux desktop. And by “research” I mean googling/DDGing things as you need to know how to do them. It starts to stick.
For windows users I actually recommend fedora kinoite, because it’s immutable it’s VERY difficult to break things and also you get the benefits of safer updates, and it’s plenty easier to use.