Fedora Workstation comes with GNOME, and plenty of people love it. Plenty of others want a different desktop, a lighter system, or a window manager they can drive entirely from the keyboard. That’s the job of Fedora Spins. As of Fedora 44, the official Spins page lists 12 of them, […]
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Ask ten sysadmins in 2019 which server OS to pick and a lot of them said CentOS without thinking. That answer no longer works. CentOS Linux was shut down, and the name now belongs to CentOS Stream, a different kind of distribution with a different job. This guide compares Ubuntu […]
Ubuntu is not one operating system. It is a family of them. Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu, Ubuntu Budgie and the rest share the same core, then split in ways you notice the second you log in. Pick the wrong one and you end up with a laptop that crawls or a […]
Ubuntu and Linux Mint share the same foundation, install in about the same time and run the same apps. After the first login, they feel nothing alike. Ubuntu gives you a modern, opinionated desktop backed by a company. Linux Mint gives you a familiar, quiet desktop built by a small […]
When it comes to choosing an operating system (OS) that prioritizes privacy, macOS and Linux are two strong contenders. Both are often favored over Windows for being more mindful of user data, but which one is better at keeping your information safe?
Debian and Ubuntu are two of the most popular Linux distros. They both have similarities and differences that we’ll compare in this article. They are used for different purposes, for different use cases, and by different users. We’ll explore everything and help you learn everything you need to know about […]
Ubuntu is one of the most popular Linux distros out there, both for desktops and servers. In this article, we’ll compare Ubuntu Desktop and Ubuntu Server and note all their differences, similarities, and more.
If you’re looking for your next Linux VPS hosting provider, this guide will help you find it. We’ll go into details of what Linux VPS is, what makes a provider “the best”, explore all the options, and compare the best Linux VPS hosting providers.
One of the benefits of being a Linux user is that you’re essentially swimming in options of many distros to choose from. In my many years of being a Linux user, I have tried many distros, including Cylon Linux, Ubuntu, Manjaro, Deepin, Zorin OS, Feren OS, CloudReady, Hanna Montanna Linux […]
A war is going on in my house. Yes, that’s right. I call it “The War of O.S.’s.” My wife prefers Mac. My son is clan Microsoft. And I come from the foreign land of Linux. However, in recent years, we have called a truce. I don’t bring up why […]