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7 virtual machine mistakes to avoid

Just like with RAM, CPU cores play a vital role in your virtual machine experience. Too few CPU cores and the system will ...

Screw it, I’m installing Linux

This time I’m really going to do it. I am going to put Linux on my gaming PC. Calling it now. 2026 is the year of Linux on ...
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This is the Linux distro I recommend to every Windows user

Ubuntu is the most famous Linux distro, and the underlying Linux distro—Debian—powers a ton of other popular distros, like ...

Want Linux in your pocket? Run it straight from a USB - but read this first

Unless you're using Linux on a virtual machine, installing the open-source OS is usually done via a USB drive. Because of this, you can burn an ISO to a USB drive, reboot the system, boot into the USB ...

My 8 must-use Linux commands, and how they can make your life easier

Sure, using the Linux command line is optional. But these are commands I rely on every day, and you can benefit from them, too.