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    Which Linux distribution should I use (Surface Pro 4 )

    So here we go with another update on my situation and my current problem. As I already said in my last post i found out that the touchscreen should work completly fine on ubuntu, so I decided to give that a try. And now there comes the big surprise even under Ubuntu the touchscreen doesnt work...
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    Which Linux distribution should I use (Surface Pro 4 )

    Thank you for moving it :) Oh I made a mistake there, I meant i chose Feren OS not Fedora. Switched them up... excuse me.
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    Which Linux distribution should I use (Surface Pro 4 )

    Hey guys, a little status update coming from me again. I decided to keep this post up to date as i thought that maybe someone will go through to the same struggle and then maybe this post can help. I decided that I want to use Fedora OS as my distro. The reasons are that it is very easy to use...
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    Which Linux distribution should I use (Surface Pro 4 )

    Thank you very much, I didnt knew that there is actually a Kernel for Surface devices, I will definitely have a look at it
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    Which Linux distribution should I use (Surface Pro 4 )

    Thank you very much. I will definitely try kali before installing it. But I am not sure if a VM will do the job as I would like to try if the surface Pen works fine on Linux but I dont know if VM supports the pen. But that is the easiest thing to find out i guess ;) And referring to your...
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    Which Linux distribution should I use (Surface Pro 4 )

    Thank you very much, how can I find out if the distro is using GNOME 3? And for me it is not really about the touch function, i am looking for a distro where I can use my surface Pen on, but as far as my research went I found out that any distro with touch support also does support the Surface Pen
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    Which Linux distribution should I use (Surface Pro 4 )

    Thank you for all the helpful tips. The website you posted was really helpful, the time I worked with Linux I never worked myself very deep in the subject so it is nice to have an overview on the different UI designs :) And you are definitely right, I should have mentioned what kind of device...
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    Which Linux distribution should I use (Surface Pro 4 )

    Thank you for yours fast answer I already saw this video :) The thing that i am still asking myself is if it would work on Kali Linux too. But you are right I completely forgot that I can try out the Linux distro. I think I will do that first of all, thank you very much :)
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    Which Linux distribution should I use (Surface Pro 4 )

    Hey, I know this is a very general question but I am so lost. Before i start I would like to tell you why this is such a hard decision for me. I have a Surface Pro 4 and I would like to install Linux as Windows is giving me a hard time sometimes. I already used Karli two years ago at work but I...
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