Why is Linux hated?

Linux is probably the worst operating system anyone can use. Even server side it’s terrible due to it’s incredible complexity and user interface intended for high level programmers as opposed to end users !!! People hate losing time. Losing their hard work on something.

Why is Linux not more popular?

The main reason why Linux is not popular on the desktop is that it doesn’t have “the one” OS for the desktop as does Microsoft with its Windows and Apple with its macOS. If Linux had only one operating system, then the scenario would be totally different today. You will find an OS for every use case conceivable.

Is Linux a waste of time?

But Linux is not bad just because it’s different. Far from being a waste of time, Linux can be one of the most rewarding operating systems to learn, because once you gain knowledge about how it works, that knowledge lasts for a long time.

Why is Ubuntu not liked?

The corporate backing is probably the last reason Ubuntu gets so much hate. Ubuntu is backed by Canonical, and as such, is not a purely community ran distro. Some people don’t like that, they don’t want companies intervening in the open source community, they dislike anything corporate.

Is Linux failed?

Both critics indicated that Linux did not fail on the desktop due to being “too geeky,” “too hard to use,” or “too obscure”. Both had praise for distributions, Strohmeyer saying “the best-known distribution, Ubuntu, has received high marks for usability from every major player in the technology press”.

Why is Windows better than Linux?

Linux offers great speed and security, on the other hand, Windows offers great ease of use, so that even non-tech-savvy people can work easily on personal computers. Linux is employed by many corporate organizations as servers and OS for security purpose while Windows is mostly employed by business users and gamers.

Should I be running Linux?

Installing and using Linux on your system is the easiest way to avoid viruses and malware. The security aspect was kept in mind when developing Linux and it is much less vulnerable to viruses compared to Windows. However, users can install ClamAV antivirus software in Linux to further secure their systems.

Is Linux user friendly as Windows?

Linux GUI distributions are more user-friendly and do not contain all the extra “bloatware” that Windows is known to include. Examples of easier to use distributions include Ubuntu and Linux Mint. Windows is one of the easiest desktop operating systems to use.

What do you dislike about Linux?

Linux also, like the Mac is more of a religion where Linux followers praise new features that actually make the user experience worse. The community behaves more like a cult and seems completely disconnected from the reality of making something productive.

Why do people use Linux on the desktop?

Linux gives you control, sort of. On the desktop however it totally sucks, and over time it’s getting worse. Linux also, like the Mac is more of a religion where Linux followers praise new features that actually make the user experience worse.

What are the disadvantages of Linux OS?

The Linux environment changes so quickly that sooner or later apps and scripts will become incompatible. Lack of backward compatibility of the OS environment makes it extremely difficult, time-consuming and ultimately expensive to maintain software on Linux.

Is it time to say the truth about Linux?

But it’s about time to say the truth: Linux sucks! Before you draw conclusions I like to add: Microsoft Windows and Apple macOS suck even more. The Linux kernel and applications are based on open source software (with possibly a few exceptions such as proprietary graphics drivers).