Welcome Home, Debian

I have been using Debian Linux for a long time, off and on over the years, before finally completely discarding Windows a few years ago. I have dabbled with Linux since around 1999 and have tried many distros in the ensuing years. My first step into Linux was Red Hat 6. I would dual boot my Windows 2000 computer with Red Hat, but never made Linux my home. But I played with so many versions (Slackware, SUSE, Gentoo, Debian, Mandrake, etc.) over the years that my oldest boy learned it, mastered it, and is a Linux programmer and DevOps supervisor. I feel pretty good about that. But I was always compelled to return to Windows. Windows 7 had me locked in for a long time. I switched to Debian in the Windows 8 years and into Windows 10, then returned. Windows 11 hit and I really tried to like it, but couldn't. Welcome home, Debian... which is where I have been since. My son is an Arch fan. He got me to try it and it was OK, but I found my comfort zone being tested and at this stage of the…

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