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I’ve kept a drawer full of USB sticks for several years. These drives have been the primary place I keep my OS installers. Some are for…

If you miss the simplicity or design aesthetic of 1990s Linux computing, there’s some good news. A project to port KDE 1 and its desktop environment…

Summary Use OpenZIM/Kiwix to archive and browse entire websites offline via .zim files. Use Zimit (web or Docker) to ‘print’ sites into ZIMs; Docker runs local,…

Jack Wallen / Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNETFollow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google.ZDNET’s key takeawaysA lightweight Linux distribution can revive old hardware.Puppy…

Open-source software development is driven by global communities, and, in accordance with human nature, those communities will disagree, form factions, and push their own agendas. When…

Look at almost any mission-critical computer system in the world—servers, workstations, embedded computers, and many more—and you’ll see Linux in some form. The open-source juggernaut may…

There are tons of Linux distributions out there, and for better or worse, the list keeps growing. Here are some 2025 arrivals fresh out of the…

Meta is deploying a Steam Deck Linux scheduler on parts of its production serversSCX-LAVD was originally designed to reduce latency in handheld gaming systemsLarge server machines…

So you just installed Linux on an old laptop for the first time. Or maybe you did months ago and it’s just been sitting unused in…

Jack Wallen / Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNETFollow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google.Linux is on the rise. I believe the popularity of the open-source…