Linux users can be a finicky lot, so what compels them to settle on a particular distribution? It’s 2022, so of course it’s The Year of the Linux Desktop™. I mean, we’ve been living in that year (or ...

When I first started using and writing about Linux in the late 1990s, there were just a few distributions to choose from, and even those were a bit hard to discover (unless you knew the right bulletin ...

Plenty of proof that a Linux distro can be polished, stable, and easy to use.

Vendefoul Wolf is a Linux distro that goes against the grain with terrific results ...

In my recent exploration of Microsoft’s Azure Linux 3, I was impressed by its efficient RAM usage — just 115MB upon booting. This sparked my curiosity about the RAM consumption of various Linux ...

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 ...

For decades, Linux distributions have relied on native packaging formats like DEB and RPM to distribute software. These formats are deeply integrated into the Linux ecosystem, tied closely to the ...