Linux Mint 22 is a great Linux desktop, whether you've never used Linux before or you're an old pro.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/ive-tried-a-zillion-desktop-distros-it-doesnt-get-any-better-than-linux-mint-22/Linux Mint's latest release continues its tradition of excellence. It's easy to learn and use, faster than Windows, and runs on a thrift-store PC. What more can you ask for?
Steven Vaughan-Nichols (ZDNET)
What am I asking for?
I'm asking for a difference in strategy and ownership, like for Debian : development only defined by devs through Condorcet voting, for instance...