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Ubuntu on WSL finally replaced my Linux partition, and my Windows 11 PC no longer needs dual-boot

I ditched dual-boot for WSL, and I'm not going back to partitioning my SSD ...
Windows Latest

Google researcher explains why Windows NT “puts Linux to shame,” and imagines an alternate history where it won

Ex-Microsoft reverse engineer Laurie Kirk says Windows NT's kernel beats Linux on security design, and AI agents are her ...

Qualcomm Hops on the Linux Train as PC Users Have Another Way to Say ‘Screw Windows’

Qualcomm is finally giving you the option to avoid Windows 11 on your next laptop. If you’re thinking about getting a ...
XDA Developers

I ditched dual boot for WSL and VMs, and my PC stopped breaking every time Windows updated

Losing access to your workflow and hanging in limbo is never fun, but Windows updates that typically have no bearing on ...
XDA Developers

I moved away from Windows 11, but I didn't go to Linux

In recent months, I've talked a whole lot about moving away from Windows 11 and how much I prefer Linux. And yes, I've used ...
HowToGeek on MSN

I gave up on Windows and Linux for an OS that gives me the best of both worlds

An Apple a day keeps the downtime away.
BetaNews

5 best Linux distros to replace Windows 11 and take control of your PC

If you’re anything like me, dear BetaNews readers, you are tired of Windows 11’s constant updates and telemetry concerns. If you have the urge to escape the grasp of Microsoft, switching to Linux ...

The creator of Windows Task Manager has 'vibe coded' a new version that runs on macOS and Linux

Dave Plummer built the original Windows Task Manager at Microsoft over thirty years ago. Thanks to Claude, his new version ...