Why switch to Linux? More security, more privacy, and freedom from vendor lock-in. And these distributions are as simple to install and use as MacOS or Windows.

Linux is arguably the best operating system for learning programming languages and writing code, and Microsoft's Visual Studio Code (VSC) is available for creating some excellent apps.

Tails (which stands for ‘The Amnesiac Incognito Live System’) is probably the most well-known privacy-focused distro. It can ...