Linux. This not so well-known but widely used operating system is often too scary for beginners to even want to try. This article is intended for those of you who would like to know a bit more ...

The best Linux distros for beginners are as easy to use as MacOS or Windows -- really.

Finally, if you like the Dummies books, the best of this series’ Linux books remains Dee-Ann LeBlanc and Richard Blum’s Linux For Dummies 8th Edition.

Newcomers to Linux often worry about system stability. Cinnamon has the advantage of being backed by the Linux Mint team, ...

Which Linux distro is the best for beginners? Plus: A review of Kubuntu 13.10, and a look at the lightweight word processor Abiword.

Linux has many hundreds of distros, but the best ones for beginners have more hand-holding and some Windows-like familiarity.

You could use Wine to do everything that CodeWeavers Crossover Linux Impersonator, or Crossover Games, does, but I wouldn’t recommend a Linux beginner try it. Need more help?

Linux for Beginners – Even Microsoft Is Cozying Up to Linux Linux is getting hotter and more mainstream all the time, enough so that even IT administrators who deal primarily with Windows would ...

One reason a lot of people get started with the Linux terminal is to use ImageMagick and FFmpeg. These are popular tools for converting image and video files. One reason you might want to do this is ...

It's free! You can tailor it to your own needs! There's a distro for every need! Sure, Linux is tempting, but getting started isn't so easy. eWEEK Labs offers advice for getting your head, and ...