I want to learn programming , so what would be the best linux for me to install on laptop?

I am learning d language and need to learn linux lisenced users too, so remember to suggest any linux for me and a noticeably book to find out linux development…
Concerning tried ubuntu 10.04 lts nevertheless didnt favored it as it uses more processor power than glass windows 7 and gets hotter my pc so rapidly.

An alternative to popular Ubuntu is actually Xubuntu.It truly is like Ubunutu however much lighter in taste weight.