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Re: Looking for a good OS for an older desktop: Advice needed

It was only the Mint 32-bit that I couldn't find.  Peppermint, which is very popular, can be downloaded (32 bit) here: https://peppermintos.com/guide/downloading/

Don't be concerned about having only 2GB RAM, despite what some will tell you:  I am running Ubuntu 18.04 on 2GB and it's fine for the uses you've mentioned. 

Remember that you don't have to commit to a particular Linux distribution:  try several on "live USBs" or Live DVDs and choose t...
It was only the Mint 32-bit that I couldn't find.  Peppermint, which is very popular, can be downloaded (32 bit) here: https://peppermintos.com/guide/downloading/

Don't be concerned about having only 2GB RAM, despite what some will tell you:  I am running Ubuntu 18.04 on 2GB and it's fine for the uses you've mentioned. 

Remember that you don't have to commit to a particular Linux distribution:  try several on "live USBs" or Live DVDs and choose t...