If the hard disk drive or solid state drive on your Windows computer has failed, then you can retrieve your files & data using Linux Live CD/USB.

In spite of the huge differences between Linux and Windows, sharing files between the systems is surprisingly easy. Here’s a look at two very different ways to make this happen.

If you have multiple Linux machines on your network and are looking for ways to transfer files between them, here are five tried and true options - including my favorite, Samba.