Basically it’s an operating system that uses a Linux kernel, the WINE compatibility layer for Windows applications, and the ...

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By default, Cinnamon gives you a single panel at the bottom that functions like the Windows taskbar. However, you can easily ...

For many, Windows is the only desktop operating system they've ever used. For them, there's a familiarity that makes dealing with the usual troubles associated with Windows (random restarts for ...

Ventoy allows your USB drive to act like regular storage; however, it adds an important detail. Without writing an operating system to the USB drive, it installs a small boot system once and leaves ...

For users who are looking to try something new, or who are tired of their Mac OS or Windows operating systems, now just might be the time to switch to something else. The Mac OS system currently uses ...

Which Linux distributions will rise above the competition in 2026 to dethrone the old guard? These are my picks.

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Linux offers control, security, and freedom, but its learning curve, software, and hardware issues may challenge some users.

In recent years, Microsoft has warmed up to Linux, which it used to see as a rival. Now, there's more use of Linux than Windows on Microsoft Azure.