Which Linux distributions will rise above the competition in 2026 to dethrone the old guard? These are my picks.

Sometimes, a somewhat obscure Linux distribution might be just what you're looking for. Is either CachyOS or Nobara the one?

Here is your up to date list of what distro you should be picking if you want to start gaming on Linux in 2026. The latest ...

Wayland is no longer experimental. These five Linux distros already ship with Wayland as the default instead of X11.

Perhaps a more generalized book like _Running Linux_, and then something closer to your choice of distro. Get used to doing some of your own research on-line and as was suggested do a lot of lurking.

The first name on the list, Puppy Linux is a must-try Linux distro for low-end PC users. It is renowned for its extremely small size and minimal system requirement. The distro is designed to run ...

The best Linux gaming distribution? Linux has much to offer gamers these days, but the sheer range of distribution choices can also be confusing. A writer at Softpedia recently shared some of his ...

Puppy Linux is a niche computing solution that shows the flexibility and usefulness of open-source tools and the staying power of the Linux operating system. Normally in this column, I focus on new ...

Fedora vs Ubuntu: Are You Considering a New Distro? Your email has been sent Fedora and Ubuntu are both outstanding Linux distributions, each taking a different path to the same goal. But what are ...

I hear that SuSe's is pretty darn good, but I have never tried Suse since it's not available for download. I might get around to trying it once they have a new version with KDE 3+.<BR><BR>Mandrake's ...

Germany-based Tuxedo Computers has released its tailor-made operating system as a stand-alone distribution that offers a reasonably productive option among the bloated supply of Linux variants.