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Best Linux distros

With so many Linux distros to choose from,most beginners should pick up something like Fedora or Linux Mint. The post Best ...
The Tiny Core Project offers up the tiniest of Linux distros, shipping three variants on which you can build your own environments. The lightest edition is Core, weighing in at just 17MB, which comes ...
Why it’s great: Ubuntu is one of the most recognizable Linux distributions, and for good reason. It offers a polished ...
After using Linux for nearly 30 years, I've created a list of the best Linux distributions I've used since the beginning. Here they are.
Linux offers an amazing range of desktop distributions that will meet the computing needs of just about any user. But the sheer number of distributions can often be confusing to newbies, who sometimes ...
Thanks to the flexibility of Linux, it's possible to run the OS directly from a USB drive, but is that the right approach? Here are the pros and cons.
Red Hat's decision to end CentOS is forcing most developers and companies to find an alternative OS. In this guide, learn about the top competitors' features. CentOS Linux 7, the popular free and open ...
I have been tasked to track down a VPS hosting service and install a server OS on my client's slice, and then document the method for storing sites on it. I'm familiar with the setup of such things, ...
Privacy has become an important issue for many users as corporations and governments stop at nothing to gather personal information. But Linux users do have some ...
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Best Linux gaming distros

Linux gaming has come a long way in recent years, especially with the launch of SteamOS which has in turn bolstered the ...