Providing Support for Windows 10 Refugees
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Maybe it's just a misunderstanding on my part, but Zorin seems to have a tiny (2-10 people, likely on the low end) roster of developers deeply involved.
Why would any distro with a tiny dev team be worth mentioning for people using Windows? Even pop!os is a very small team, but at least they have business hours and a support team.