We list the best lightweight Linux distros, to make it simple and easy to run a simpler Linux OS on older x86 computers.

Arguably, Microchip’s PIC microcontrollers do not get enough posts here. One of the drawbacks for some of us is that Linux support for PICs is not very well known. The information is out there ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux, open source, and gaming. Call me silly, call me selfish, but they’re just not flashy enough.