Linux Mint vs. Zorin OS: How to pick between these Windows alternatives

ZDNET's key takeaways Both Linux Mint and Zorin OS are great operating systems.You'll find ease of use and a wide range of ...
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Linux comes for Windows at 40 — and gaming can't save it

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Wine 10.19 Released: Game Changing Support for Windows Reparse Points on Linux

With Wine 10.19, support for these reparse point mechanisms has been implemented in key filesystem APIs: for example ...
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Moving From Windows To FreeBSD As The Linux Chaos Alternative

Back in the innocent days of Windows 98 SE, I nearly switched to Linux on account of how satisfied I was with my Windows ...

Screw it, I’m installing Linux

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The best Linux distros for beginners in 2025 make switching from MacOS or Windows so easy

Linux offers more security, privacy, and freedom from vendors. Modern Linux distros are user-friendly -- even for non-techies. Linux Mint, Zorin OS, MX Linux top beginner distro list. Get more ...
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Chrome OS, Linux, macOS or Windows: The benefits of each OS for your laptop

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Rust developer has 'no plans' for Linux or Proton support, says games that support them are 'not serious about anti-cheat'

"There are no plans to support Proton or Linux," said McFarlane. "It's a vector for cheat developers, and one that would be poorly maintained by both us and EAC due to the low user base. When we ...