IDG Contributor Network: How to create a bootable USB drive of Linux distros

If you've been wanting to try Linux, whether because you're  worried about privacy in Windows 10, don't like Microsoft's "ignore what users want" approach or want to stay out of Apple's walled garden, this tutorial is for you.
One of the biggest advantages of Linux is that, unlike macOS and Windows, you don’t have to wipe your hard drive to test it. You can test it right from a USB stick. You can also use this drive to rescue data from corrupt Windows systems.To read this article in