Keep that creaky old PC alive with an optimized and stripped-down Linux distro.

Can an unused machine really work as a lightweight Linux desktop?

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A lightweight Linux distribution can revive old hardware. Puppy Linux and Linux Lite achieve this in very different ways. Both of these distributions can be used for free. Do you have an old computer ...