![]() So, there’s plenty of reasons to switch to Linux if Windows 10 is bugging you. There’s also projects like WINE (Wine Is Not an Emulator) which let you run Windows 10 apps within Linux. While Microsoft Office doesn’t run on Linux, LibreOffice is a great (free) alternative, for example. And if not, there are plenty of excellent alternatives. Thanks to the popularity of Linux, many programs (and an increasing number of games) you use in Windows 10 will have Linux versions. ![]() Mint in particular is good for Windows migrants as it has a user interface that’s very similar to Windows 10, so you’ll feel right at home. If you’re new to Linux, then Ubuntu and Mint are the distros to check out, as they are extremely easy to use. There are hardcore distros for Linux experts, as well as beginner distros, and ones that are built for running on old and underpowered hardware. Called distributions, or distros, these different spins of Linux are aimed at different people. Perhaps best of all, Linux comes in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. In fact, due to it being more lightweight than Windows 10, you should find it runs better than Windows 10. It’s free to download and install (apart from some versions that are for enterprise users) and it runs on any PC that can run Windows 10. Linux is an open-source operating system, and it’s incredibly popular. However, if you want to keep your exciting PC or laptop and move away from Windows, then it’s time to seriously consider Linux. ![]() One of the easiest ways to ditch Windows 10 is to get a new MacBook or Mac, which runs macOS, or a Chromebook, which runs Chrome OS. (Image credit: Future) Is Linux the answer? ![]()
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