There are a number of things that Linux Mint objectively does better than Windows 11, and in this video I’m going to show you what those things are.

TLDW of this video from ChatGPT

The video highlights the following main points about why Linux Mint is considered better than Windows 11:

  1. Start Menu and Customization: Linux Mint’s menu is more organized and customizable than Windows 11’s start menu. It offers three columns, resizable icons, and customizable labels.

  2. Taskbar (Panel) Features: Linux Mint’s panel is more flexible, allowing repositioning, resizing, and creation of additional panels. Applets enhance functionality, offering features like quick desktop access and window behavior customization.

  3. Privacy and Telemetry: Linux Mint is privacy-focused, avoiding telemetry. Certain apps’ telemetry can be manually disabled. Windows 11 is criticized for lacking privacy.

  4. Bloatware and Pre-installed Apps: Linux Mint has minimal bloatware, including useful tools or open-source alternatives. Windows 11 can have cluttered start menus with unwanted icons.

  5. Batch File Renaming and Management: Linux Mint’s file management includes advanced batch renaming with insertion, removal, and case conversion. Windows 11 lacks similar features.

  6. Security (Future Topic): Security is mentioned as a potential future topic, with Linux Mint considered more privacy-oriented than Windows 11. Discussions about security are acknowledged.

The narrator encourages viewer engagement and discussion on the covered topics.

  • jsdz
    14·
    1 year ago

    EVEN MORE things Linux Mint does better than Win11:

    • Compiles linux kernels
    • Runs even demanding apps like systemd fast and smooth
    • Conforms with POSIX some of the time
    • Lets you configure everything with text files using ‘ed’ if you want to
    • Doesn’t spy on you so much
    • Rarely shows you ads
    • pastermil@sh.itjust.works
      3·
      1 year ago

      demanding apps like systemd

      Really?

      I know systemd is relatively bloated compared to other init system, but I don’t recall it being exactly heavy or demanding…

      • jsdz
        12·
        1 year ago

        I do find it way too overly complex in the design of various of its many parts, but my comment there is what among my people would be referred to as a “joke”.