I am using Linux in the form of various distributions for probably over 15 years now. After 8 years with my trusted Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon, it was time for a hardware refresh. I got a framework which turned out pretty nice. I take this opportunity to also reflect on the current state of Linux on “Desktops”.Upstream First & Fast Whatever Linux distribution you choose, do yourself and all upstream maintainers a favor and use something that releases often (or has rolling releases1) and that do...