Void Linux won’t be the right distro for everyone, but on old hardware, its lean design can feel like a second life.

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PCWorld’s guide helps users navigate the overwhelming choice of approximately 250 Linux distributions by focusing on five main strains: Debian, Red Hat/Fedora, Arch, Slackware, and Gentoo.