These projects ship with sensible defaults to ... extra applications and other conveniences to make it attractive to Linux beginners. Netrunner is based on Debian stable and includes several ...

Sure, Linux is tempting, but getting started isn't so easy. eWEEK Labs offers advice for getting your head, and your organization, around Linux. Close Latest News ...

A typical “Linux” system is built up of software from many different open-source projects, including the Linux kernel. Linux distributions—or “distros”—are the projects that package ...

Also in today's open source roundup: Black Lab Linux 7.6 released ... Nothing on the project’s website suggests it is a good distribution for beginners or, in fact, anyone other than security ...

If she could do it, you can do it. The real problem is picking the best beginner Linux distribution for you. There are literally hundreds of desktop Linux distributions to choose from. Some ...

If you're considering the switch from Windows or macOS, I've rounded up a few of my favorite beginner-friendly Linux-based operating systems that almost anyone can use. Don't let this list fool ...

My favorite Linux book for beginners is still Robin “Roblimo” Miller’s Point & Click Linux!. This 2004 book may be out of date, and the copy of MEPIS Linux that comes with it is several ...

Arch Linux adheres to five principles: simplicity, modernity, pragmatism, user centrality, and versatility. In practice, this means the project attempts to have minimal distribution-specific changes, ...