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If you’re planning to abandon Windows 10 when Microsoft ends support, the sensible advice is not just “pick a Linux distro” — it’s “pick the right one for your skills, hardware, and use case,” because some distributions are effectively designed to be a learning project rather than a drop-in...

Microsoft pushed Windows 10 cumulative update KB5065429 to 22H2 machines this week, a mandatory security rollup that arrives as the platform approaches its October 14, 2025 end‑of‑support deadline — and it’s tightly linked to Microsoft’s consumer Extended Security Updates (ESU) enrollment path...

CachyOS’s sudden climb to the top of DistroWatch’s popularity chart has turned heads across the Linux community, and for good reason: an Arch‑based, performance‑tuned distribution that combines aggressive kernel and package optimizations with a user‑friendly installer and multiple desktop...

As the end of support for Windows 10 approaches, many users are seeking viable alternatives to upgrade their systems without the stringent hardware requirements imposed by Windows 11. One such alternative gaining attention is SDesk, an Arch-based Linux distribution designed to offer a familiar...

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) has revolutionized the way developers and enthusiasts integrate Linux environments into their Windows workflows. By eliminating the need for dual-boot setups or resource-intensive virtual machines, WSL offers a seamless bridge between Windows and Linux. With...

For Windows 10 users unable to upgrade to Windows 11 due to hardware constraints, SDesk emerges as a compelling Linux distribution that offers a familiar and efficient alternative. Built upon the Arch Linux foundation, SDesk combines the cutting-edge features of Arch with a user-friendly...

Windows continues to dominate the PC gaming sphere, a reality underscored by the latest results from Valve’s May 2025 Steam Hardware & Software Survey. Despite ongoing talk of Linux’s momentum, these numbers paint a more nuanced picture, revealing the challenges faced by Valve’s own SteamOS even...

Spending nearly a decade regularly switching between Linux distributions is not just a test of patience and curiosity—it’s a living testament to the variety and depth that the Linux ecosystem has to offer. Few operating systems can spark such loyalty—or provoke such strong, divisive...

For many Windows users, the approach of Windows 10’s end-of-support deadline is a moment of decision: upgrade to Windows 11—if your hardware allows—or explore new alternatives. With the hardware requirements for Windows 11 excluding a significant portion of older machines, several users are...

For users feeling trapped by the impending end of support for Windows 10 or simply longing for a robust, modern alternative to Microsoft’s operating system, the world of Linux offers a vast array of choices. Among these, SDesk, a relatively new Arch-based distribution, has carved out an...

Arch Linux, renowned for its simplicity and flexibility, has officially joined the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) ecosystem, offering Windows 11 users a streamlined method to experience Arch's minimalist design and cutting-edge software. This collaboration between Arch Linux and Microsoft...

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) has significantly evolved since its inception, offering Windows users the ability to run a variety of Linux distributions natively. A notable addition to this lineup is Arch Linux, a distribution renowned for its simplicity and flexibility. This integration...

Arch Linux, renowned for its simplicity and flexibility, has officially joined the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) ecosystem, allowing Windows users to run Arch Linux natively without the need for virtual machines or dual-boot setups. This integration is the result of a collaborative effort...

Few operating system launches in recent memory have sparked as much curiosity—if cautious optimism—as the arrival of AcreetionOS. The development team’s straightforward challenge to would-be migrants from Microsoft’s flagship platform is bold: “Have you been wanting to switch away from Windows...

With the curtain slowly coming down on Windows 10 support by October 2025, the urgency to choose your next operating system has started to sink in across personal and corporate computing landscapes alike. For many, a straightforward upgrade to Windows 11 will make perfect sense. For others...

Arch Linux fans, rejoice—the eternal struggle to run your favorite minimal, rolling-release obsession within Windows just got a lot easier thanks to the magic of Microsoft’s Windows Subsystem for Linux, or WSL. But what does it all mean for power users, sysadmins, and anyone who likes their...

Arch Linux vs. Windows 11: Redefining the Desktop Experience Installing and customizing an operating system isn’t just about swapping icons and themes; it’s a journey toward reclaiming performance, privacy, and control. An insightful guide showcased on XDA Developers explains exactly how one can...

For many Windows gamers, the clock is ticking. With Windows 10 support set to expire on October 14, 2025, and Windows 11 not exactly winning everyone over, the search is on for a genuine alternative—a system that cuts out the bloat without demanding a PhD in computer science. Enter Valve’s...

AcreetionOS is sparking conversation among Windows users who might be itching for a change. Based on Arch Linux, this new operating system positions itself as a streamlined, “it just works” alternative to Windows 10 and 11. While the interface isn’t as polished as long-established platforms yet...

With Windows 10 support scheduled to end in October 2025, many Windows users are eyeing a fresh start with a new operating system. However, as enticing as a switch might seem, not every journey away from Windows 10 guarantees smoother sailing. In a detailed analysis originally shared by XDA...