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Hello from a first time user

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Hello All
Having so much trouble with Win 10 over the weekend i decided now was the time to ditch it, so glad i did its been a few days and everthing is working wonderfully, and was fairly easy to do i know a little about hardware and had to play around with the bios a bit even my steam games are working, well most of them next thing to try is wine...one happy bunny. :D
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Hi, and welcome! It's great to have you aboard.
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Hello granpa and welcome to Linux Mint,
Great to have you here. The forums are here to be of help if you should need it don't be afraid to ask.
Some advice on wine I would install playonlinux it's available in the repositories and makes installing things in wine easier also allows you in install almost any version of wine you need.
Good Luck and enjoy!
here are a couple web pages about playonlinux :
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PlayOnLinux
https://www.howtogeek.com/107462/easily ... ayonlinux/
Easy tips : https://easylinuxtipsproject.blogspot.com/ Pjotr's Great Linux projects page.
Linux Mint Installation Guide: http://linuxmint-installation-guide.rea ... en/latest/
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Hi granpa. Welcome.
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Hello granpa

Welcome to Linux Mint and the Linux Mint forum :)
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Hi granpa,

Welcome to the wonderful world of Linux Mint and its excellent forum!
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Welcome to the forums!
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Welcome aboard, granpa!
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