In New Zealand cookie usually means either home baked or home baked style biscuits / cookies (e.g. chocolate chip cookies). Biscuit usually means all other types generally bought at the shop (e.g. chocolate coated etc.). I genuinely suspect the Cookie Monster influenced this distinction.
Contrary to what is often claimed Linux may in fact be better for people with realtively simple needs. I basically use Linux to run a browser and Steam and don’t run into many problems on a day to day basis.