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A MacBook running several dev tools in a terminal window
I stopped dreading the terminal after finding these 4 tools

Adapt the old ways.

A dual monitor Windows setup showing Linux Mint in a Hyper-V virutal machine
These 4 Linux myths kept me from trying it for years

Turns out, you don't have to hack the mainframe to change your wallpaper after all.

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A setup with Niri as the window manager
I tested four Linux tiling window managers and one of them clearly won me over

Battle for the greatest and perhaps most situational.

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Zorin OS on older HP laptop
I installed Zorin OS on an old laptop, and now I get the hype

This may be my new favorite Linux distro for PCs

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GNOMEOS
GNOME OS revealed what Linux is actually becoming

It will be more than a Desktop Environment soon.

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A computer running SteamOS connected to a monitor
I ditched Windows for SteamOS on my PC, and gaming is way better now

SteamOS is ol' reliable when I want a Linux-gaming experience at this point.

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antiX 26 on a old Windows laptop
antiX 26 is the Linux distro that makes a 2009 laptop feel faster than a modern Chromebook

Your old laptop isn't dead yet.

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CachyOS on the ROG Flow Z13
I switched to CachyOS, and I’m not sure if I want to go back to vanilla Arch

A power user's delight, with just enough simplifications.

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Laptop displaying a Linux Mint Cinnamon desktop.
I forced myself to use Linux without the terminal for a week

The terminal is pretty optional if your're not a power user.

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surface-laptop-go-3-display
I got tired of Windows laptops and made the obvious switch

Hint: it's not Linux.

PlayStation 3 Featured Image 3x2
The PS3 used to have a feature Sony would never allow today

Your $599 purchase could have been turned into a Linux computer... and it still, technically, can be!

MIgrating from Fedora to Linux Mint.
I swapped my daily driver Linux distro again — and this time it’s sticking

I sure ain't opposed to some distro hopping.

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The AerynOS website.
This might be the most interesting new Linux distro right now

Sometimes, a Linux distro comes along, that just make sense.

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The NixOS website.
I thought I knew Linux… until I tried this distro

If sleek, technical, steep learning, and new experiences floats your boat, this distro is your new best friend.

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AnduinOS for Windows users
This Ubuntu-based distro might be the easiest Windows escape route yet

Seamless Windows transition with Ubuntu stability and familiar interface.

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Damn Small Linux distro running on a HP laptop
5 of the most lightweight operating systems, ranked by download size

These operating systems are so small they download faster than some apps update.

Deleting windows.
I tried Mint, Kubuntu, and Debian — here’s what actually matters for Windows refugees

The distro matters less. What's important is how you set it up.

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Ubuntu 26.04 on a laptop display
Ubuntu 26.04 is replacing its classic tools, and I actually prefer the new ones

Modern defaults, deeper questions about Ubuntu’s direction.

Close-up of the power connectors and RGB-lit iGame logo on the side of the installed graphics card.-1
I installed this Linux distro on my gaming PC, and it runs Windows games better than Windows

Want to see some performance gains? Linux may be the answer.

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MacBook Air running Asahi Linux
I tried running Linux on an Apple silicon Mac and regretted it
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Stop thinking differently.

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