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Many Linux distros provide an option so you can test drive the OS on your PC. This provides the benefit of verifying compatibility with your PC hardware as well as verifying it meets your expectations. If you choose, you can install the OS after your test drive. Before you can

A Linux distro is an operating system, much like Windows or MacOS. To build a distro, an organization will use the Linux kernel in collaboration with other software that the organization has hand-picked and/or developed. Software selections typically include a web browser, file manager, work processor (similar MS Office)

A collection of popular Linux terms. The goal of this dictionary to assist new users discovering desktop Linux. LinuxLinux is an OS Kernel. The kernel is a key part of the OS, but is only one piece of the puzzle. The kernel manages hardware, system components, and more. The Linux