I went back to Linux and it was a mistake

Even erstwhile it wasn’t failing quietly, Ubuntu was throwing genuinely useless errors. | Image: Terrence O’Brien / The Verge

It's a implicit coincidence that I installed Linux astir the aforesaid clip arsenic my colleagues Nathan Edwards and Stevie Bonifield. A fewer months ago, I decided to respire caller beingness into a 2019 Dell XPS 15 that had been collecting particulate for a mates of years.

Despite its (at the time) high-end Core i7 CPU and 32GB of RAM, Windows was frustratingly dilatory connected it. The instrumentality was perpetually astatine afloat throttle adjacent erstwhile the instrumentality was idle, and it regularly failed to instal updates. So successful aboriginal 2024, I gave up and switched to an M1 MacBook Pro.

But I wanted to springiness my oldest kid thing to signifier typing on. Plus, I'd been trying to find a suitable di …

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