Why not use a linux live disk and take the operating system for a spin without disrupting any of windows? The live cd's allow for trial before installation.
Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) . On Fri, 6 Jan 2023, orzodk wrote: > Greg Minshall <minsh...@umich.edu> writes: > > > Ypo, > > > >> Do you think that if I install a Linux OS, Orgmode would run fast? Any > >> OS suggestion? > > > > it might (*). if it's not too hard to install linux (i have no idea), you > > might figure out some sort of benchmark for your org experience, then > > try switching, see what happens. (there are a lot of variables.) > > > > good luck. Greg > > > > (*) as a linux enthusiast, and a knee-jerk windows-denier, i want to > > *believe* it will; that mostly unfounded belief will be of little help > > to you, though. > > I'm in a similar boat, Linux enthusiast, but you're at a point of > frustration where reinstalling an OS is an option then unless you're > looking for an execuse to install Linux you might start by reinstalling > Windows. > > If a fresh copy of Windows with years(?) of cruft removed still isn't > suitable then you might do as Greg suggests and try Linux to see if you > prefer that experience. > >