If you'd like a lightweight Linux distribution for that aging hardware, but you want a more modern-looking UI, consider Waydog.
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Build an infinite desktop on Ubuntu with Python and a systemd timer
Pull fresh Unsplash wallpapers and rotate them on GNOME automatically with a Python script plus a systemd service and timer.
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