With these eight lightweight Linux distributions that can help give old computers new life, you can save some money and the ...

It’s time to give your old computer a Linux makeover. If your aging Windows PC is struggling and you want to give it a new lease of life, there is an excellent selection of Linux distros that ...

There are lots of versions of Linux to choose from, all of them free (and awesome). Here's how to decide which one is right for you. How to choose a Linux distro for your old PC - CNET ...

In part one I showed you that you could install a linux distro on a new computer and transplant it into a 386 computer in a short amount of time and with little effort. Now it is time to move on to… ...

This project isn’t pushing any specific Linux distro; it’s just presenting the case that using any of them could be a viable way to keep your Windows 10 PC going if you can’t get Windows 11.

If you're considering a migration from the soon sunsetting Windows 10 to Linux and you're looking for a way to test the open-source operating system, here are four options.

My recent column about discarding rather than upgrading a five-year-old Windows PC brought a protest from some fans of Linux, the alternative PC operating system. They argue that it's better to ...

Is your old PC a security risk? Find out how to protect it or give it a new life with Linux, turning it into a media server or backup station.

It’s been an apocalyptic year for Linux security, with a sophisticated Trojan and security holes over 20 years old. The Shellshock bug left Linux desktops and servers wide open for anyone to own ...

According to one measurement by one firm, Linux reached 3.07 percent market share of global desktop operating systems in June 2023. It's a notable first for the more than 30-year-old operating ...