My laptop is from 2013. It was OK back then. It's now running #Debian and works fine. It got an SSD a few years ago and a new battery last year.
It does all the things I need a laptop for and would be good enough for 99% of consumers.
Most people could greatly benefit in many ways from #Linux. What's a good way to get people to try Linux? Genuine question.
Linux or Landfill? End of Windows 10 Leaves PC Charities with Tough Choice
Many donateable PCs can’t run Windows 11. Should non-profits still be giving them away? Should they install Linux instead?Avram Piltch (Tom's Hardware)