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yeah, installing and configuring linux for other people seems to be getting more and more popular these days. My dad now runs linux on an older thinkpad, he likes it, doesn't ask for login or any weird shenanigans, just does spreadsheets pretty much exclusively. Works great.
It's a shame how annoying most modern operating systems are these days.
What's a good parent distro in your opinion? I've been eyeing Mint since that's how I started