Well, the deed is done. I've installed Ubuntu MATE 24.10 on my old Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga. I'm still researching remoted desktop (RDP) clients, but I think I'm done with the interface. I don't really like a cluttered desktop, but I've gotten used to having some system information available to me, so I've added the my-weather-indicator and conky, and configured them to my satisfaction. Here is a sceenshot of my desktop.
