Linux is a great operating system, but it can be hard to completely switch over. For this reason, many people prefer to dual-boot Linux with Windows.

Installing Linux Mint on a Windows 8.x PC with Secure Boot on can be a pain, but on an XP system it's easy. So, if you're considering switching out XP for Linux Mint, here's how you'd go about it.

SabrinaSouza asked the Answer Line forum how to install Linux onto a PC without losing Windows.

Learn how to set or change the default OS in Choose default operating system screen. Change Boot defaults when dual-booting Windows 11/10.

For those who prefer the open source route, installing a Linux distribution (like Ubuntu, SUSE, or Mint) alongside a Microsoft operating system -- or even standalone on a Windows PC -- has been ...

PC users who run Windows and Linux on the same machine will want to do some research before purchasing a Windows 8 computer. That's because systems with a "Designed for Windows 8" logo must ship ...

Audio engineer Brad Fuller publishes a tutorial on how to turn your old slow PC into an internet-enabled jukebox with the Linux operating system and free audio player software.