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5 Best Linux Distros for Beginners

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Valentino Bocchetti
Oct 20, 2021

Are you tired of Windows problems? Have you heard about this magic place called Linux and you want to try it out?

Here are the 5 best distros for beginners. They are all Debian-based distros, so they all use the apt package manager by default. This kind of distro is easy to learn and to install.

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Valentino Bocchetti

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