This distro makes it easy to switch from Windows to Linux - here's how

If you're looking to migrate from Windows to Linux, you'll want a distribution with a familiar UI and a dependable base. VailuxOS easily checks both of those boxes.

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ZDNET's key takeaways

• VailuxOS is a Linux distribution that looks like Windows.
• With a Debian base and KDE Plasma GUI, this distro is solid.
• You can download and install VailuxOS for free.

Over the past year, there has been a deluge of articles (some written by yours truly) about what Linux distributions are best for users wanting to jump the Windows ship and land squarely on steadier, open-source footing. The list of distributions might include Zorin OS, Linux Mint, blendOS, AnduinOS, and more.

Also: Linux Mint vs. Zorin OS: I've tested both Windows alternatives, and here's my choice

When I talk to users looking ...