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This search tool will make Windows folks feel at home on Linux

FSearch is based on a popular Windows search utility called Everything (aka Everything Search). It isn't complicated, or a ...

Want Linux in your pocket? Run it straight from a USB - but read this first

Unless you're using Linux on a virtual machine, installing the open-source OS is usually done via a USB drive. Because of this, you can burn an ISO to a USB drive, reboot the system, boot into the USB ...
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I built a Linux "recovery drive" that doubles as a persistent portable workstation

K eeping a Linux recovery drive is a wise approach because you can use it to access the disk files or reinstall the OS if ...

I found an immutable Linux distro that never breaks and is effortless to use

ShaniOS maintains two separate environments. If an update - or anything - goes wrong with one environment, simply reboot and switch to the other. I am seriously impressed.