If you're thinking of getting into the world of Linux, you'll be happy to learn that there are hundreds, if not more, distributions to meet your needs. However, some are more comfortable for beginners ...

Of course, in the real world, at least for now, most people are coming from Windows. Which means you can have distros that ...

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I've used just about every Linux distribution and found some are targeted toward specific users. Some are created for businesses, some for gamers, some for hardcore geeks, and some for users who've ...

Udemy's Ubuntu For Beginners will teach you the basics you need to know to get up and running on a PC with Ubuntu. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) Share on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. This article is more than 6 years old. If you're wading into Linux ...

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As of October 2025, the public release of the Ubuntu distribution of Linux is turning 21 years old. With the end of life of Windows 10 earlier this month, students may have considered switching ...