Seeking the latest in Linux? There's a right way and a wrong way to use Distrowatch

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 brought to the surface, and more and more people were in on the secret. Linux was out, and it wouldn't slink back into the shadows ever again. Also: I've used Linux for 30 years. Here are 5 reasons why I'll never switch to Windows or MacOS In 2001, a website appeared called Distrowatch. According to the site's "About" section, "DistroWatch is a website dedicated to talking about, reviewing, and keeping up to date with open source operating systems. This site particularly focuses on Linux distribut ... Read full article.