Linux Journal

Top Linux Distributions for Beginners: Friendly, Stable, and Easy to Learn

Why it’s great: Ubuntu is one of the most recognizable Linux distributions, and for good reason. It offers a polished ...
How-To Geek on MSN

There's no such thing as a beginner Linux distro (and there never will be)

Of course, in the real world, at least for now, most people are coming from Windows. Which means you can have distros that ...

I've used Linux for decades, but I'd switch to FreeBSD for this one feature

I'm not gonna lie: I don't give FreeBDS (or any of the BSDs) the attention they deserve. The reason for that is simple: I'm a Linux guy. But isn't FreeBSD Linux? It looks like Linux, it smells like ...
XDA Developers on MSN

The TLDR-Pages project makes it easier than ever for anyone to use Linux

If you want to use TLDR yourself, then head over to its GitHub page if you haven't arrived there already from the link ...
The New Yorker

Is It Really Too Late to Learn New Skills?

Among the things I have not missed since entering middle age is the sensation of being an absolute beginner. It has been decades since I’ve sat in a classroom in a gathering cloud of incomprehension ...