It was already quite doable in late 1990s Suse, although it took a day and you actually had to read the book it came with. The partitioning was annoying and confusing for a first-timer, and the default packages were also lacking. Now, not harder than Windows.
Installing linux yourself is dead easy. I would just buy a Windows laptop and wipe the drive
I don’t want Microsoft to have the win of selling even 1 license.
Buy refurb then, it’s what I did and it’s super fast. Returns are diminishing these days and your money will go further.
It was already quite doable in late 1990s Suse, although it took a day and you actually had to read the book it came with. The partitioning was annoying and confusing for a first-timer, and the default packages were also lacking. Now, not harder than Windows.