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Linux is the open-source operating-system kernel and the ecosystem of distributions built on it, spanning desktop, server, and embedded use; distinct from Linux gaming, which has its own topic.

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I stopped choosing between SMB, NFS, and iSCSI, and my NAS finally makes sense

…That’s where NFS comes into the equation, as its lightweight design, fewer abstraction layers, and kernel-level integration grant it a speed advantage over SMB on Linux rigs. Now, I wouldn…

May 6, 2026 · Ayush Pande

I used Bazzite instead of SteamOS on my gaming PC, and it does everything SteamOS can't

…Bazzite isn't Arch-based like SteamOS, but it does have newer Linux kernels and more straightforward driver packaging, with separate images for AMD/Intel and Nvidia hardware. With SteamOS, there aren…

Mar 29, 2026 · Ty Sherback

I switched my gaming handheld from Windows to Bazzite, and I can't go back

…The biggest trade-off is compatibility, and some games, especially the ones with kernel-level anti-cheat systems, will simply refuse to work on Linux. Moreover, installing Bazzite isn't difficult if…

May 4, 2026 · Abid Ahsan Shanto

Windows 11's Recall tool has been cracked open again, and Microsoft doesn't see that as a problem

…However, after finding his home at MakeUseOf in February 2019, he would eventually move on to its sister site, XDA, to bring the latest and greatest in Windows, Linux, and DIY electronics…

Apr 15, 2026 · Simon Batt

Distrobox is like a package manager for distros that runs on top of your distro, and I love it

…Distrobox lets you run multiple Linux instances with minimal performance impact, and it lets you experiment with versions of Linux that may work entirely differently from the host operating system, and that…

May 16, 2026 · João Carrasqueira

Your old phone is a better home server than a Raspberry Pi

…that Docker on Android is notoriously difficult due to kernel limitations. There are some solutions that combine Git, QEMU, and Alpine Linux as workarounds by running a tiny Alpine virtual machine inside…

Apr 6, 2026 · Jasmine Mannan

Valve already lost me on the Steam Machine, and now I don't even know who it's actually for

…Related Linux is finally ready for gamers, but gamers are still not ready for Linux We're in a golden age of Linux gaming, but most people are not ready to switch…

May 17, 2026 · Tanveer Singh

I kept waiting for Docker to fail, but nineteen containers on bare metal proved Proxmox wrong

…The direction was, "Don't touch the hypervisor and do whatever you can on a VM." Maybe a fair point for someone who was just getting started with Linux systems and had…

May 10, 2026 · Shekhar Vaidya

I ran Gemma 4 (26B) on a 10-year-old-GPU, and it's reliable enough to replace the cloud

…The only difference is that I had to append the --no-kernel-modules flag at the end of ./NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-580.119.02.run . Otherwise, the installation process would've…

May 10, 2026 · Ayush Pande

I tried ReactOS and it's unbearable to use, but what it's attempting is genuinely brilliant

…Windows , Linux, and macOS. And if you want a free, open-source OS, then those based on Linux are really your only option. Meanwhile, there's a project that doesn't get…

Apr 8, 2026 · João Carrasqueira

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