I tried Peppermint Linux: How this bare-bones distro lets you build your ideal OS ...

I've been around Linux long enough that the second I see an app or a desktop that looks even remotely like what I used in the early days, I get a warm, fuzzy sensation in my chest. OK, maybe that's a ...

Void Linux won’t be the right distro for everyone, but on old hardware, its lean design can feel like a second life.

This shouldn’t work—but it absolutely does.

Puppy Linux is a niche computing solution that shows the flexibility and usefulness of open-source tools and the staying power of the Linux operating system. Normally in this column, I focus on new ...