Thanks to the flexibility of Linux, it's possible to run the OS straight from a USB drive, but is that the right way to go? Let's take a look at the pros and cons.

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If you don't know what the Linux desktop operating system is, or if you're new to it, Jack Wallen's quick explainer will get you up to speed. Linux. What is it? At one point in time it was a niche ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I track enterprise software application development & data management. But this product is not like Canonical’s Ubuntu or Red Hat ...