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5 Linux Lite Tips for Windows Users

Have you recently switched to Linux Lite from Windows and found it to be complicated? Here are some Linux Lite tips to help you get started.

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The 5 Best Privacy-Focused Operating Systems

Want more privacy on your computer or laptop? Consider these lesser-known operating systems.

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How to Completely Reinstall ChromeOS on Your Chromebook

Reinstalling ChromeOS on a Chromebook isn't as straightforward as you might think. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you get started.

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How to Install Ubuntu on Your PC Using the Mini ISO

If you resent the idea of downloading a multi-gigabyte ISO, why not use the Mini ISO to install Ubuntu on your PC instead?

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The 4 Best New Features in Ubuntu 22.04.3

Ubuntu 22.04.3 has finally been released with several new improvements, bug fixes, and latest apps.

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How to Create a Windows Virtual Machine in Linux With KVM

Setting up a Windows virtual machine in Linux with KVM is better than dual-booting. Here's how to get started.

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Installing VirtualBox on Windows? Set Up the Dependencies First for Error-Free Installation

Installing VirtualBox on Windows requires setting up some dependencies first. Here's the complete guide to show you how to do it correctly.

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How to Install Ubuntu in VirtualBox

Want to try Linux without installing it on a PC? Here's how to install Ubuntu 22.04 in VirtualBox.

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10 Things to Do After Installing Debian on Your PC

Whether you've installed Debian on your computer or in a virtual machine, here are some necessary things you should do post-installation.

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The 5 Best Tools to Create Your Own Linux Distribution

Learn how the Linux kernel works by creating your own Linux-based operating system using these free tools.

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The 6 Best New Features in Linux Mint 21.2 "Victoria"

Linux Mint 21.2 "Victoria" has finally arrived and is packed to the brim with new features, improvements, and user interface changes.

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Haiku: The BeOS-Inspired Open-Source Desktop OS Explained

If you want to explore new operating systems, try out Haiku, a BeOS-inspired single-user OS for desktops.

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How to Install Ubuntu on a USB Drive

If you want a portable Linux installation that you can use on the go, consider installing Ubuntu on a USB drive.

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How to Run Ubuntu as a Docker Container

Rather than installing Ubuntu on a virtual machine, you can choose to install it as a Docker container.

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The 6 Best File Systems for Installing Linux

Which file system should you choose when installing a new Linux distro? Let's take a look at some of the best options.

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How to Install and Test the Upcoming All-Snap Ubuntu Desktop

Canonical is yet to officially release the Snap-only version of Ubuntu. Until then, you can try out the all-Snap Ubuntu in a virtual environment.

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How to Update to the Latest Raspberry Pi OS

Want to keep your Raspberry Pi up-to-date? Here's how to upgrade Raspbian to Raspberry Pi OS.

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How to Upgrade to Debian 12 "Bookworm" From Debian 11 "Bullseye"

With the new Debian 12 release finally available, many Linux users are looking forward to upgrading their Debian 11 installation to the new release.

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7 Reasons to Upgrade Your Ubuntu Installation to Ubuntu 23.04

Unlike Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, 23.04 Lunar Lobster is an interim release. So is it worth upgrading your Ubuntu installation from an LTS version to 23.04?

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Want to Try Kali Linux? Here’s How to Install It in VirtualBox

Need to use Kali Linux for penetration testing but don't want to install it? Run it in VirtualBox instead.

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