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These 5 lightweight Linux distros make Windows feel so bloated

These distros can make your machine scream.
ZDNet

This lightweight Linux distro is the easiest way to revive your old computer. How it works

Linux Lite 7.0 is available to download and install for free from the official site. This lightweight Linux distribution comes with everything you need and performs like an absolute champ. The default ...
ZDNet

This portable, lightweight Linux distro has an old-school feel

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 ...

I switched to Alpine Linux, and it's a crazy-fast distro with only one caveat

I switched to Alpine Linux, and it's a crazy-fast distro with only one caveat ...
Liliputing

LibreELEC 11 is a lightweight GNU/Linux distro built around Kodi 20 media center

LibreELEC is a lightweight free and open source operating system designed to turn a computer into a media center. The GNU/Linux distribution provides “just enough” of an OS to run the Kodi media ...
PC Magazine

My Old Laptop Was Collecting Dust. Here's How I Turned It Into a Chromebook

My Old Laptop Was Collecting Dust. Here's How I Turned It Into a Chromebook Give your aging PC new life by installing a lightweight Linux distribution or ChromeOS Flex, a free cloud-based version of ...
LinuxInsider

How Puppy Linux Saved the Day

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 ...