PCLinuxOS 2026.06 to replace Windows?

The developers of the PCLinuxOS distribution have announced the stable version 2026.05. It is a systemd-free (SysV) distribution that is very user-friendly for beginners. It “wears” KDE Plasma with the latest Linux kernel:

“ PCLinuxOS 2026.06 Full Edition has been released and is available for download. It features the latest Linux Kernel, all the latest KDE Applications, the newest KDE Framework, and the latest KDE Plasma. The next update will bring KDE Plasma 6 with Wayland” 2026.06 KDE

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• Operating System: PCLinuxOS 2026
• KDE Plasma Version: 6.7.0
• Kernel Version: 6.18.35

Features of the new version

Version 2026.06 is a rolling release, meaning you will install it once and it will be updated continuously. Kernel 6.18.35.

• https://ftp.nluug.nl/os/Linux/distr/pclinuxos/iso/

or https://ftp.nluug.nl/os/Linux/distr/pclinuxos/iso/pclinuxos64-kde-2026.06.20.iso The distribution is ideal for Windows users who want to experiment with Linux, or are thinking of changing operating system. Of course, I should mention that if you want to start with linux now, you better try with MX . Those of you who are really thinking about it, it would be good to read the following publications:

• Linux from Windows; where to start from;
• Linux: How and Why to Migrate From Windows
• Linux what you need to know before adopting the operating system

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