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Alternative operating systems like Haiku OS and SerenityOS are fun, but they're not for average users

If you thought Windows, macOS, and Linux were the only operating systems for general-purpose PCs, you might want to take a look at the sheer number of alternative OSes out there. The FreeBSD scene ...
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Meet Bazzite: Windows 10’s demise: Linux hype, déjà vu

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Switching to SteamOS Beats the Hassle of Fixing Windows Drivers & Tweaks

Could a Linux-based operating system really replace Windows for gaming? Deck Ready takes a closer look at how SteamOS, Valve’s gaming-focused OS, is carving out a space as a legitimate alternative to ...
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Linux Mint vs. Zorin OS: I've tried both Windows alternatives, and here's my winner

Both Linux Mint and Zorin OS are great operating systems. You'll find ease of use and a wide range of supported hardware. Find out which of these is best suited for ...
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Microsoft almost ditched Windows' spaghetti architecture for a cloud-based OS but mysteriously sent it to an early grave

In 2008, Microsoft started working on Midori, a project that could potentially replace its Windows operating system. Midori was a cloud-based operating system packed with new features and a web ...