I found the new Asmi Linux fast and fun to use - if you're not afraid of a little setup work

Xfce is a unique desktop environment that offers serious flexibility and speed. Asmi Linux takes advantage of that to create a Linux distribution that, in theory, should work for anyone.
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How to Install Notepad++ on Linux (and 6 Alternatives to Try)

You can install Notepad++ on Linux using an unofficial Snap package with the command "sudo snap install notepad-plus-plus".

5 free Linux distros built for speed and power - and your new PC

For the longest time, it was assumed that Linux was only meant for older PCs and various hardware (GPU, sound, networking, etc.). Over the years, Linux developers have caught up and proved that ...

I found the easiest way to transfer files to and from my Linux PC - and it's so fast

ZDNET's key takeaways QuickDAV is a user-friendly app to share files and folders.QuickDAV allows you to upload, download, and manage files remotely.QuickDAV is free to install and use on any Linux ...
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Open Source Hack Lets The Razer Nari Headset Work With Linux

The Razer Nari is a decent wireless headset, but it’s a little oddball—because it uses a bespoke USB dongle for pairing. This is all well and good if you’re using a supported ...