Published on: 2025-05-18 02:15:00
Jack Wallen / Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET After using Linux for a while, switching from one distribution to another becomes a fairly easy task. You know the landscape, and you understand the choices and how they are pieced together, so the decision becomes second nature. Also: The best-looking Linux desktop I've seen so far in 2025 -- and it's not even close But those early days can be filled with confusion, especially when trying to choose a distribution. The list goes on and on and on. In
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-02 11:35:03
Distrowatch When I first started using and writing about Linux in the late 1990s, there were just a few distributions to choose from, and even those were a bit hard to discover (unless you knew the right bulletin board or mailing list to join). I remember asking around and chatting about new distributions we'd discovered with Linux user groups -- which were actual face-to-face meetings! There was a bit of mystery to it all. But then things started to change. This underground movement was brou
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