Loucypher

You are probably right but some of them are worth very little now… possibly more useful as test devices or to run proxmox on it and run some containers

Can’t you pick it up from Synaptic?

Indeed, what makes the trip pleasant is not the truck, it is the yatch. The truck does takes you to places though, and we are all grateful!

Old school maybe but possibly the kind of DE even your parents can use

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Dang ಥ_ಥ

lol yes

Exactly, it just works!

Is it Debian?

Is the problem of outdated packages still a thing now that you can get them all via Flatpacks?

Concerning the kernel, again, can you always benefit from the latest one? Personally I am starting to appreciate not having to constantly update the OS while at the same time enjoying the latest software. Concerning apt packages, those in the Debian repo will just work like clockwork

Meaning that your distro of choosing comes with most of the stuff bundled in…?

I have installed LMDE in a 2013 iMac. This distro rocks. I am expecting it to run just as smoothly on your iMac, even if a bit older. Whatever you decide to do, install an SSD on it and then… enjoy!