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After using Linux for nearly 30 years, I've created a list of the best Linux distributions I've used since the beginning. Here they are.

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For users who are looking to try something new, or who are tired of their Mac OS or Windows operating systems, now just might be the time to switch to something else. The Mac OS system currently uses ...