Debian is the same weighted down nigger jew shit. At least tell him to research active linux distros. Theyre purpose size install style is all varying. Kali is security and hacking edubuntu is science elementary os is school based l8nux mint and ubuntu kde are desktop full features. Grab an xcfe linux version of debian or ubuntu for a lite weight option. Though even akde linux os only 1gb compared to 16 or so for windows. Arch is a build every package linux. Got manually install all components so have print guide out. Ubuntu is byfar the most useable versio. Of linux hige repos of ppl fixing stuff and bring high compatible