Agreed, it is pretty solid. I feel like it's eclipsed by honey dew and its controversiality and variation in quality. A honey dew can either be the best melon you've ever eaten when it is at the perfect ripeness or the worst when it is even slightly unripe.

Linux mint is a great starting point for anyone new to Linux. Even though terminal commands may be intimidating, they are super useful and are easy to learn if you give them a chance.

Lol, I feel your pain. I just got through battling with my new head unit a couple of weeks ago.