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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Four-year-old MS Surface Go, they dont build shit to last anymore. I'll see if I can get Linux Mint or some such if it gets much worse.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Try xfce or mate as a desktop environment. Both should be performant. Didn't have luck with cinnamon DE, and it lagged/crashed even with great hardware.