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Best Linux desktop for 2021: Which one should you buy?
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If you’re looking for a desktop that runs Linux and is built by a company that understands Linux users’ needs and gives back to open source, check out these options.
Linux on the desktop is a thing to behold. It’s not only incredibly powerful and secure, but it’s also flexible enough to become exactly what the user needs. And although you can successfully run Linux on just about any type of desktop machine (running lightweight Linux distributions on older hardware), to really get the most out of modern-day variants, it’s best to have hardware up to the task.
Linux doesn’t require nearly the hardware needed to run Windows 11 or macOS, but why not give the open-source operating system extra power, so you can run more applications and services. So, why not send your money to companies that support open source in return?
Which desktops are best suited for the task? Let’s take a look at the five best options you have for 2021.
Best Linux desktop for 2021: Which one should you buy?
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