I booted an old Lenovo, wiped Windows remnants, and in under ten minutes had a usable, snappy desktop — not Windows 7, not Ubuntu, but antiX: a compact, systemd‑free Linux distro designed to revive aging PCs and netbooks with minimal fuss.
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Reviving older PCs that can't handle Windows 11 is entirely feasible with the right lightweight Linux distribution. These operating systems are designed to be resource-efficient, user-friendly, and compatible with aging hardware, offering a new lease on life for machines that might otherwise be...
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