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The actual installation is easy, the finding equivalents for your years of accumulated workflow is the part that isn't.
I just spent 4 hours trying various window managers and shell extensions to replicate what I had with fancy zones in Windows. Finally came close with the gTile gnome shell extension, but it's still not quite what I had.
It's not even a Linux deficiency or anything, but let's not pretend that switching operating systems is a trivial endeavour.