If you've used Windows for long enough, you'll know that it tends to develop "crud" over the months. It accumulates from a ...

rlxOS is an immutable Linux distribution that is available now and shows real promise but has real issues. It offers a lovely take on Xfce and offers high performance for new and old hardware. Plagued ...

What followed was a wild but fun whirlwind tour of Linux distros. I quickly felt that Linux Mint wasn't for me, and so, I ...

Canonical has decided to try a new approach to the Linux desktop with next year's Long-Term Support (LTS) Ubuntu Linux 24.04 release. This new release will use an immutable Linux system with ...

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I've done some reading about immutable Linux distros and, well, I guess I don't get what all the fuss is about. The idea seems to be to 'harden' a system by making it hard to modify, but. . . Isn't ...