Some people find out about Linux, dive in, then walk away feeling like Linux is a waste of time. That's a pretty broad brush to paint the entire operating system with, but there are some use-cases where Linux is great and others where you might run into some challenges. Here are some frustrations people have […]
Continue ReadingThe Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) has been one of Microsoft's resounding successes in recent years. Opening up Windows to allow a proper GNU/Linux environment to run without the need for a virtual machine has made a world of difference to developers and occasional Linux dabblers worldwide. WSL was a popular addition to Windows 10 […]
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When Microsoft announced that Windows 11 will require PCs to have TPM 2.0 chips, many were shocked and voiced concerns. The requirement for TPM 2.0 modules had the potential to keep millions of people from upgrading their computers to Windows 11. Microsoft continues to back its decision of excluding PCs that don’t have TPM 2.0 […]
Continue ReadingWindows 11 is here, and you can finally get your hands on it. So whether you've been testing the Windows 11 Insider Preview releases or have waited patiently for months, the time to upgrade to Windows 11 is now. So, if Windows 11 is here, how do you get it? How can you upgrade to […]
Continue ReadingUsers who have recently migrated from Windows to Linux often wonder if they can run Windows apps and programs on their new system. The answer to this affects a user's perspective of Linux in general, since operating systems should be easy to use and at the same time, welcoming to the idea of running different […]
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The Windows Registry is your system's storeroom where all software and system configuration is stored. Whenever you try to troubleshoot an error, you often see tutorials talk about modifying, adding, or deleting a registry key. However, sometimes you hit a bit of a snag when you're trying to modify, delete, or add a registry key. […]
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