Stable and Rolling distributions of Windows/Linux, what are best?
In an era where Linux has clawed its way into being a quite viable secondary alternative for Windows except for a few niche cases and Windows is now the same, if you have no worry about those nice cases, either one does nicely, and the question becomes "do I get a stable or rolling release distributions". Windows 10 has a "Long Term Service Release" option, and Linux has what is called Stable versions. These tend to not get a lot of updates save for occasional critical bug fixes, but after a few years they get long in the tooth and you need to upgrade. Both of these are great for business environments, server operators, and someone who just wants to do simple stuff like browse the internet and listen to music. They are poor for gamers, people doing development and coding work, and anyone who needs the newest bells and whistles because they sacrifice innovation for stability. Windows 10 by default is "semi-rolling", and Linux can either be this too or you ...