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WW 985: Putting the Mental in Experimental - Some Linux Learnings for the Windows User

Windows Weekly (Video) by Leo Laporte

May 27, 20262:35:35Society & Culture

Paul has been testing various Linux distributions and other Windows alternatives for months as part of a Switcher series. The zen of Linux can mostly apply to Windows, too: Install and manage software with package manage...

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