After my fourth desktop installation in as many days, I suddenly realized a couple of things. One: I like trying out new distributions, and two: I noted how uncluttered my preferred interface is. See ...

Linux is a good alternative to Windows: It's free, runs stably, and is supplied with updates for a long time. We present three systems that look particularly similar to Windows.

But it’s proof that Linux can be both inviting and functional, all while wearing a very convincing disguise. I spent a weekend with this Linux distro built to look like Windows 11, and it’s ...

Which begs the question… What does the perfect Linux distribution (or Linux-based operating system) look like for me?

A new distro of Linux will soon be available that makes your system look like Windows 10X. It will feature a centralized Start Menu and an overall look that resembles Microsoft's ...

I've played with Linux on several of my own machines, but I recently unboxed my first custom-built Linux PC courtesy of Tuxedo Computers. It's called the InfinityCube v9, and it's left me very ...

How to Install Linux in VirtualBox Want to try out Linux but don't want to commit to a full install? Use VirtualBox. Here's What Ubuntu Linux Looked Like 10 Years Ago ...

Linux can be a bit of a ghost. If you look at where it resides, desktop PCs are the tip of the iceberg. It's invisibly sifting around in the background of a great many technologies.

Are you ready to make the jump to Linux, but scared of learning a whole new interface? Here's how to make unfamiliar Ubuntu look and feel like the familiar Windows 7 desktop.

In the closing of his article What Linux needs to succeed, Paul Murphy writes of Linux devotees: Stop trying to make Linux look like Windows, don't put those [Windows] people in charge, and don't ...