Is It Hard to Switch to Linux? Not Really.
Switching to Linux is easier than ever. Learn how modern Linux systems work for everyday users — with real facts, examples, and reasons to finally leave Windows behind.
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Linux Compatibility Cheat Sheet by Make, Model & Year (10+ Years of Hardware)
Choose the best Linux distro for your old (or semi-modern) PC by make, model, and year—fast.
Can Your Old Computer Run Linux? (Spoiler: Probably Yes)
That old laptop you’ve been using as a paperweight might be one USB stick away from a second life.
The Art of Making Things Boot (Linux Edition)
Because sometimes the hardest part of running Linux is getting the machine to start it.
Building an Offline Tech Toolkit for Rural Missouri
When the grid and cloud go silent, here’s a comprehensive toolkit of power, comms, and gear that will still work in rural Missouri.
How to Speed Up Your Old Laptop (Kirksville Edition)
Tired of watching the hourglass spin? Here’s how locals in Kirksville can bring tired laptops back to life -- without spending a fortune.
Open-Source Localism in Kirksville
Kirksville’s open-source advantage — rebuild, repair, and reuse instead of rent and replace.
The Kirksville Local’s Guide to Free and Open-Source Software
A simple guide from Kirksville’s local tech shop on free and open-source software that saves money, increases privacy, and puts you back in control of your computer.
Saving Your Old Windows PC: How Linux Can Keep It Secure
Your old Windows machine no longer receives updates, leaving it vulnerable. Learn how reinstalling Linux can revive performance and security.