{"id":197805,"date":"2024-10-17T03:25:12","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T08:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/7-windows-like-linux-distros-you-should-try-out"},"modified":"2024-10-17T03:25:12","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T08:25:12","slug":"7-windows-like-linux-distros-you-should-try-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/7-windows-like-linux-distros-you-should-try-out","title":{"rendered":"7 Windows-Like Linux Distros You Should Try Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/7-windows-like-linux-distros-you-should-try-out.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>7 linux distributions that feel just like windows.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>I often think of <strong>Windows 10<\/strong> as \u201c<strong>Windows 8.1 done right<\/strong>\u201d, and <strong>Windows 11<\/strong> as a natural evolution of that refinement, with plenty of improvements under the hood.<\/p>\n<p>However, considering that <strong>Windows<\/strong> is still a closed, commercial platform, many users with concerns about privacy or dissatisfaction with <strong>Windows 11<\/strong> may continue to seek alternative operating systems that offer more control while providing a similar experience to the Windows GUI.<\/p>\n<p>In this article, we\u2019ve picked <a title=\"Best Linux Distributions\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tecmint.com\/best-linux-distributions-for-beginners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">best Linux distributions<\/a> that offer the best possible Windows-like desktop experience on Linux. Whether you\u2019re transitioning from Windows or just prefer a similar look and feel, these distros are designed to make the switch easy and seamless.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7 linux distributions that feel just like windows. I often think of Windows 10 as \u201cWindows 8.1 done right\u201d, and Windows 11 as a natural evolution of that refinement, with plenty of improvements under the hood. However, considering that Windows is still a closed, commercial platform, many users with concerns about privacy or dissatisfaction with [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197805"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197805\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}