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I'm a serial Linux distro hopper - these 7 signs mean it's time to switch

Linux users often cycle through different distributions as their needs evolve. This 'distro hopping' phenomenon is driven by practical considerations like performance, software support, and hardware compatibility.

Jul 1423

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I've tested many portable Linux distros, but PorteuX is the one I keep on my USB drive

PorteuX is a portable Linux distribution built on Slackware that offers speed, modularity, and immutability for USB-based computing.

Jul 136

tech

Linux Mint vs RefreshOS: I found the best distro for new users

Linux Mint and RefreshOS both aim to simplify the Linux experience for beginners, but they take different approaches to desktop design and user-friendliness.

Jun 2744

tech

CachyOS vs. MX Linux: Are you seeking speed or stability in your distro?

CachyOS and MX Linux both rank highly on Distrowatch, but they offer contrasting approaches to Linux computing—speed versus stability.

May 1371

tech

Zorin OS vs. Solus: I tested two great Linux distros for beginners to find out which is best

Learn about Linux distributions like Zorin OS and Solus, and how they provide different user experiences on the same underlying operating system foundation.

Apr 2462

tech

I tested Artix Linux: An enjoyable systemd-free distro for experienced users (and ChromeOS speeds)

Artix Linux offers a systemd-free, high-performance Linux experience that delivers ChromeOS-like speeds and appeals to experienced users seeking system control.

Apr 1375

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Why I returned to Enlightenment Linux after 30 years: Testing the new Elive beta

A veteran Linux user returns to Enlightenment Linux after 30 years, testing the new Elive beta that combines classic desktop aesthetics with modern functionality.

Apr 773