If the command line, package managers, and troubleshooting don’t scare you anymore, you might be ready to try Arch Linux.
I've been using FreeBSD for years for server applications and I've played a bit with Ubuntu as a desktop OS now and again. But I like the minimalism of Arch Linux, so I'm looking to give that a whirl.
I installed this Arch-based distro my way in under 5 minutes - so can you ...