FreeXP is a Q4OS spin with a decidedly Windows feel. If you want to jump on the Linux bandwagon, but prefer the Windows UI, this is the distribution for you.

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ZDNET's key takeaways Password managers remain vital to your security.Linux has plenty of available options.These tools are ...

It's too bad about Windows 10. Millions of people loved it, or at least were more or less oblivious and probably remain so ...

In the realm of computing, the choice between operating systems often feels like a crossroads. Each path—Windows with its widespread application support and user-friendly interface, and Linux with its ...

Windows lets Linux virtual machines do what they like  Russian hackers have figured out how to bypass Windows security by ...

So you’re switching from Windows to Linux? Great. Like other users and organizations who’ve taken the plunge, it’s likely you’re making the move to take advantage of Linux’s stability and reliance on ...

Microsoft has long intended to make Windows the place for developers. Its intention is shown in both software and hardware as the company aims to deliver tools that make it possible to build code ...

The Russian hacker group Curly COMrades is abusing Microsoft Hyper-V in Windows to bypass endpoint detection and response ...

Ten malicious packages mimicking legitimate software projects in the npm registry download an information-stealing component ...