
I did however manage to get it installed and it was relatively simple. The only possible problem that I thought I might have was with Minecraft. There is no reliance on any other Microsoft products because I installed LibreOffice on his computer years ago and he uses Thunderbird for mail. The executable jar is a small launcher that will start the Fabric enabled Minecraft server. open up the Minecraft Launcher and click play Make sure your Launcher is set to the 'Latest Release option. Running Linux would actually be a very good option for him and he can easily do everything that he does now. Game version is included to help us compare the performance profile for new versions of Minecraft. The computer that my son uses is beginning to slow down even though it still has a reasonable set of specifications. If anyone from Microsoft is reading this and would like me to write a review about the XBOX One then feel free to send me one and I will be more than happy to oblige). (Although it is only a 360 and not an XBOX One. My son does play other games on the computer but generally they are Flash based or Java based games. The main use of his laptop is to use Facebook, watch Youtube videos and to play Minecraft. My son has watched me download and install different versions of Linux on my computers over the past few years and he has gradually become interested in trying it for himself.
