10 things to do after installing Linux

"It's a whole world of limitless possibilities. Thanks to the nature of open-source development, thousands of applications, games, tools and utilities can be installed with just a few mouse clicks.

"None of these will be shareware, commercial or sponsored through advertising. They'll be functional, full-blown applications. And there's a lot to look at. The trick is knowing where to start.

"We're going to base our recommendations on Linux Mint. It's one of a new breed of Linux distributions aimed at the general computer user. It's easy to use, kind on the eye and based on Ubuntu, which means you get the best package management and the latest features alongside Mint's smoother installer and refined interface."

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