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Absolutely.
But giving advice with Linux is hard. There are so many options.
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My experience with dnf is that it's slow as molasses but your average computer user isn't gonna install 10 new CLI apps per day /j
I've used Discover (dnf or flatpack backend) and you can install just about any software with 1 click. It takes a minute to install but that's fine.
Zypper: hold my beer (it will be warm and flat by the time I'm done)
Can't wait for Rypper, the drop-in Zypper replacement written in Rust
Avoid Ubuntu.