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Zorin OS vs. Linux Mint: Which is the better Linux distro for Windows users?

Two Linux distros that look like Windows, but caters to completely different users.

Linux Mint vs. Zorin OS: I've tried both Windows alternatives, and here's my winner

Linux Mint and Zorin OS are both popular Linux distros - but which one should you use? Here's my advice after weeks of testing.
Linux Journal

Runlevels and the Boot Process in Linux

Linux, an immensely powerful and versatile operating system, sits at the heart of countless applications, from tiny embedded devices to massive servers. A pivotal aspect for any user, whether a ...
Network World

Startup Amutable plotting Linux security overhaul to counter hacking threats

As attacks on the operating system grow more serious, the company is teasing a plan to bring “verifiable integrity” to Linux.
MUO on MSN

5 terminal commands I run on every fresh Linux install

Sometimes, a GUI app isn't enough.
ZDNet

Should you run Linux straight from a USB? I tried it, and here's my expert advice

Running Linux from a USB drive is possible. You can boot just about any distribution you want from USB. There are some things you should consider before going this route. I've used Linux in just about ...
WeLiveSecurity

Bootkitty: Analyzing the first UEFI bootkit for Linux

UPDATE (December 2 nd, 2024): The bootkit described in this report seems to be part of a project created by cybersecurity students participating in Korea's Best of the Best (BoB) training program. As ...

Systemd daddy quits Microsoft to prove Linux can be trusted

Lennart Poettering's Amutable aims to bring 'cryptographically verifiable integrity' to the other OS Linux celeb Lennart Poettering has left Microsoft and co-founded a new company, Amutable, with ...