Thanks to WINE and its commercial big brother, CrossOver, you can run some popular Windows programs on Linux.

Are you a Windows power-user? You can get and install Linux Mint running on your PC -- either to try it out or as a replacement for Windows.

How to install Linux OK, you've settled on which version of Linux you want to load on your old PC. Here's how to make it happen.

If you want install Oracle Linux on Oracle VirtualBox, you can follow this guide to download the VM tool, ISO file, and create the VM.