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The 9 Smallest Linux Distros That Are Super Lightweight

Strapped for hard disk space? Install one of these lightweight Linux distros to make your PC usable again.

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What Is Fedora Onyx? An Immutable Budgie-Based Linux Distro

It's Budgie, except really hard to break.

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How to Install Arch Linux on Your PC

Arch Linux is for power users, so installation can be daunting. Follow these steps to smooth the process.

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How to Downgrade to an Older Version of Linux

It's easy to downgrade Linux to an older version in case a new distro release breaks your system.

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What’s New in Ubuntu 23.10 “Mantic Minotaur”?

The latest Ubuntu release has many additions, a majority of which could completely transform your workflow for the better.

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5 Linux Lite Tips for Windows Users

Have you recently switched to Linux Lite from Windows and found it to be complicated? Here are some Linux Lite tips to help you get started.

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The 11 Best Debian-Based Linux Distributions

Love Debian but want an alternative better suited to your needs? Here's a list of the best Debian-based Linux distros for you to try.

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How to Install Asahi Linux on Your Apple Silicon Mac

Are you tired of macOS and its limitations? Give Asahi Linux a try and see how well it runs on your Apple silicon Mac.

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The 5 Best Linux YouTube Channels Every Linux User Should Follow

If you are a Linux enthusiast who wants to find good channels for information and news discussions, take these picks of which channels to follow.

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10 Lightweight Linux Distributions to Give Your Old PC New Life

Need a lightweight operating system? These special Linux distros can run on older PCs, some with as little as 100MB of RAM.

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15 Linux Distros That Still Support 32-Bit Architecture

Want a reliable Linux distribution for your 32-bit system? These distros with 32-bit support will empower your older machine.

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7 Linux Smartphone Operating Systems to Install on Your Device

Want to replace Android on your phone? Try out these Linux mobile operating systems for smartphones and tablets.

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How to Install Ubuntu on Your PC Using the Mini ISO

If you resent the idea of downloading a multi-gigabyte ISO, why not use the Mini ISO to install Ubuntu on your PC instead?

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The 4 Best New Features in Ubuntu 22.04.3

Ubuntu 22.04.3 has finally been released with several new improvements, bug fixes, and latest apps.

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How to Fix Bootloader Problems Due to GRUB

Fixing bootloader problems caused by GRUB is easy on Linux. Here's how you can get started.

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How to Install Ubuntu in VirtualBox

Want to try Linux without installing it on a PC? Here's how to install Ubuntu 22.04 in VirtualBox.

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10 Things to Do After Installing Debian on Your PC

Whether you've installed Debian on your computer or in a virtual machine, here are some necessary things you should do post-installation.

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The 8 Best GNOME-Based Linux Distros

Want a Linux distro that ships with GNOME as the default desktop environment? Well, you've got plenty to choose from.

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The 5 Best Tools to Create Your Own Linux Distribution

Learn how the Linux kernel works by creating your own Linux-based operating system using these free tools.

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The 6 Best New Features in Linux Mint 21.2 "Victoria"

Linux Mint 21.2 "Victoria" has finally arrived and is packed to the brim with new features, improvements, and user interface changes.

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