We list the best lightweight Linux distros, to make it simple and easy to run a simpler Linux OS on older x86 machines. This means you shouldn't expect these distros to provide blistering ...

Linux Lite 7.0 "Galena" is out, the new release of this simplified and Snap-free distro based on Ubuntu 24.04, aka "Noble Numbat."… The release announcement is at the bottom of the forum thread ...

While full-blown desktop environments, some of them aiming to be lightweight, are common on modern Linux distributions, bare window managers remain popular among Linux power users. This setup is ...

If you don’t get on with Gnome, there are several alternative builds – Spins in Fedora parlance – running the lightweight ...