Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
If you've ever built your own PC, if you've ever had to 'nuke and pave' your Windows install, if you've been a PC gamer for any length of time, or if you're in any way/shape/form a coder, I cannot stress this enough: Linux is better than Windows.
That's not to say it's perfect or that every distro will suit your specific use-cases. I can guarantee you that the opposite is true. However, if you're any of the above or you've in any way recognized that the way things are in the Windows world is not how they ought to be... you're ready to give Linux a try.
Read the full article: gardinerbryant.com/no-more-excuses-its-time-to-switch-to-linux
00:00 No more excuses, it's time to try Linux!
02:22 "But Linux is too hard"
03:07 Not everyone's going to benefit from switching to Linux. So let's talk about that
05:22 But those are the exceptions
05:43 Stop worrying about which distro to try... it's actually really simple
06:32 Differentiator #1: Desktop Environment (GUI)
07:34 Differentiator #2: Software Selection
10:54 Distro Recommendations
11:21 The best distro for gamers
12:24 Windows users looking for a Windows-like experience
12:58 A desktop with a little bit of everything
13:27 It's time to make the switch
#linux #freesoftware #pcgaming #proton
If you've ever built your own PC, if you've ever had to 'nuke and pave' your Windows install, if you've been a PC gamer for any length of time, or if you're in any way/shape/form a coder, I cannot stress this enough: Linux is better than Windows.
That's not to say it's perfect or that every distro will suit your specific use-cases. I can guarantee you that the opposite is true. However, if you're any of the above or you've in any way recognized that the way things are in the Windows world is not how they ought to be... you're ready to give Linux a try.
Read the full article: gardinerbryant.com/no-more-excuses-its-time-to-switch-to-linux
00:00 No more excuses, it's time to try Linux!
02:22 "But Linux is too hard"
03:07 Not everyone's going to benefit from switching to Linux. So let's talk about that
05:22 But those are the exceptions
05:43 Stop worrying about which distro to try... it's actually really simple
06:32 Differentiator #1: Desktop Environment (GUI)
07:34 Differentiator #2: Software Selection
10:54 Distro Recommendations
11:21 The best distro for gamers
12:24 Windows users looking for a Windows-like experience
12:58 A desktop with a little bit of everything
13:27 It's time to make the switch
#linux #freesoftware #pcgaming #proton
