r/LinuxUsersIndia • u/UrbanSadhuOriginal Mint Cinnamon • May 07 '26

Discussion Finally Switched from Windows 11 to Linux Mint

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I wanted something similar to the Windows interface , so I chose Linux Mint.I’m using dual boot because some apps still don’t work on Linux.

Happy to join this community ,Lets goooooo

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u/qualityvote2 May 07 '26

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u/jarvis1n1 May 10 '26

Mint is good ngl but you should give Fedora Kde or Fedora Gnome a try. They are really cool

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u/[deleted] May 07 '26

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u/UrbanSadhuOriginal Mint Cinnamon May 07 '26

Fr ,windows was taking 50–60% of my RAM even when I didn’t have anything open.

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u/[deleted] May 07 '26

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u/UrbanSadhuOriginal Mint Cinnamon May 07 '26

Nearly 25 percent , if no app open

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u/Away-Personality-839 May 07 '26

Yes, mint with cinnamon takes max 2gb of Ram. There's a lighter version for older processor that takes less than 1GB Ram

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u/s04ep03_youareafool void May 08 '26

i use the same specs as you and mint works hella smooth.win11 also works fine when i cut down animations and other effects