One year on Linux, two distros, a few tears, four desktop environments, and zero regrets about leaving Windows.

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

First, Tromjaro boots very fast. On top of that, Tromjaro performs like a champ. This Linux distribution can compete with any lightweight OS on the market.

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This month, I’ll share some of the free software I use to understand how TV signals make it from the transmitter to the ...

Loss32 is more than just another Linux distribution — it’s a focused attempt to unlock the potential of underpowered ...