How to pick your first Linux distribution

If you search “best linux distro for beginners” on your search engine of choice, there’ll be no shortage of forum posts, blogs, videos, and other such media touting to have the definitive list on what the best Linux-based operating system for newcomers is in a given year. “Top 10 Linux Distros for Beginners in 2023,” read the headlines, “Best Linux Distros for Gamers,” read some more. Ironically, in my opinion, this plethora of diverging and disagreed lists meant to ease newbies into the Linux world can likely have just as much of a disorienting effect on prospective Linux users as the reason they made this search to begin with. <img alt="Brave search results for “ best linux distro for beginners,” showing many similar-looking search results" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:700/1*RtibfvnJQWv2FSjTDSbnIA.png" style="height:349px; width:700px" /> The choice of which article to pick can be just as intimidating as choosing the OS itself In this article, I’d like to take a different approach. Each user is different, and so too is each new user, so instead of declaring which distribution is the best, most incredible, most easy-to-use option for you, I’d like to give you a general guide on how to filter out the noise, how to avoid what you don’t want, and most importantly, how to find what you’re looking for. <a href="https://medium.com/@marcialmachado0522/how-to-pick-your-first-linux-distribution-4bb8d0ef9acd">Read More</a>