I've tested many portable Linux distros, but PorteuX is the one I keep on my USB drive - ZDNET

Our gifting experts are obsessively searching for holiday gifts that are unique, thoughtful and suitable for any budget. Tech > Services & Software > Operating Systems > Linux Ever longed for a Linux distro to have with you at all times? Consider the super-fast, modular, and immutable Slackware-based PorteuX. Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. There have been several times over the past few months that I’ve thought, “Man, I wish I had Linux to run on this machine.” Maybe I’m in someone’s office where they’re having networking issues, and the only machines available are Windows 11 — which I do not like nor want to use. Also: 10 things I always do immediately after installing Linux – and why Or maybe I’m at a friend’s house and want to show them what Linux looks like and what it can do. When those situations arise, I’m always grateful to have a portable Linux distribution on a USB drive that I can boot from and use. I’ve tried many, many portable Linux distributions over the years, but PorteuX may well be the best. To start with, running PorteuX is incredibly easy. You don’t even have to run the usual process for creating a Live Linux device, because you can simply