Idk if it’s just me or if it’s because my PC is ancient, but it kind of feels like pop_os is kind of shit. I’m always having some issue or complaint or another with it. My laptop runs mint and I’ve had very few issues, but with pop it feels like I’m fighting the OS every step of the way, from install to daily usage.

Idk, kind of a venting question but w/e

  • StrawberryPigtails@lemmy.sdf.org
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    2 days ago

    It could be both you and your PC.

    Depending on your specs, the OS could be poorly configured for your setup.

    As for the Distro itself, I’ve tried it but the default UI didn’t work for me. If I remember correctly, it was Gnome based at the time and I kept fighting its opinions on how I should be working.

    Solved the problem by nuking the install and installing NixOS with the KDE6 desktop.

    • ikidd@lemmy.world
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      2 days ago

      They are moving (moved?) to a new DE they’re building, Cosmic. I’ve heard good things, seems like a Gnome-like desktop but maybe without the attitude of Gnome.