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    Criticism of desktop Linux is a history of comment on the perceived shortcomings of the Linux operating system when installed on desktop computers. These...
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    Linux is used on the New York Stock Exchange and most supercomputers, it is used in few desktop and laptop computers. Much of the criticism of Linux is...
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    systems as of May 2022[update]. Linux is, as of March 2024[update], used by around 4 percent of desktop computers. The Chromebook, which runs the Linux kernel-based...
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    platforms such as OpenStack. It is also one of the most popular Linux distributions for general desktop use, supported by extensive online communities...
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  • by Windows with 26%. Linux runs almost every type of device, all the top 500 most powerful supercomputers in the world, desktop computers, laptops, the...
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  • Parallels Desktop for Mac is a hypervisor providing hardware virtualization for Mac computers. It is developed by Parallels, a subsidiary of Corel. Parallels...
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  • included: Version 2.4.19 of the Linux kernel; Version 2.4 of the GNOME Desktop Environment (GNOME); Version 3.1 of the K Desktop Environment (KDE). Fedora...
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    the release of Ubuntu 11.04, reviewer Matt Hartley of IT Management criticized Unity, saying that the "dumbing down of the Linux desktop environment is...
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    GNOME (redirect from Gnome desktop)
    open-source desktop environment for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. Many major Linux distributions, including Debian, Fedora Linux, Ubuntu,...
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    used. This is available for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux and ChromeOS. The Chrome Remote Desktop allows a permanent, pre-authorized connection to a remote...
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    Red Hat Linux was a widely used commercial open-source Linux distribution created by Red Hat until its discontinuation in 2004. Early releases of Red Hat...
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  • Linux began in 1991 as a personal project by Finnish student Linus Torvalds to create a new free operating system kernel. The resulting Linux kernel has...
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    LiMux (category Linux distributions without systemd)
    city of Munich in 2004 in order to replace the software on its desktop computers, migrating from Microsoft Windows to free software based on Linux.[citation...
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  • Google Desktop was a computer program with desktop search capabilities, created by Google for Linux, Apple Mac OS X, and Microsoft Windows systems. It...
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    Castro showcased Qt 1.45 compiling on a modern Linux system. Linux on the desktop Sirtaj S. Kang. "The K Desktop Environment". Archived from the original on...
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    Elive (category IA-32 Linux distributions)
    Elive is a non-commercial Linux distribution based on Debian. It uses the Enlightenment desktop environment, offering a live DVD and a persistent USB...
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    Debian (redirect from Debian GNU/Linux)
    based on the Linux kernel, and is the basis of many other Linux distributions. As of September 2023, Debian is the second-oldest Linux distribution still...
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    Film criticism is the analysis and evaluation of films and the film medium. In general, film criticism can be divided into two categories: Academic criticism...
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    Pantheon is also being released as an optional work-in-progress desktop environment in GeckoLinux. In addition to its x86 installer, Elementary offers various...
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    Criticism is the construction of a judgement about the negative or positive qualities of someone or something. Criticism can range from impromptu comments...
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    Steam Deck (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from August 2023)
    native Linux games and those running through Proton, a compatibility layer for Windows games. Additionally, the Steam Deck features a desktop mode and...
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    for Linux (WSL) is a component of Microsoft Windows that allows the use of a GNU/Linux environment from within Windows, foregoing the overhead of a virtual...
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    UberStudent (category Linux distributions)
    Linux distribution in the world, according to DistroWatch, and had been adopted by a variety of education centers around the world. The developer of the...
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  • 2025-01-14. "Delta Force devs say Desktop Linux support is 'not part of our agenda in the future'". GamingOnLinux. Retrieved 2025-05-27. "Infinity Nikki...
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    VectorLinux, abbreviated VL, was a Linux distribution for the x86 platform based on the Slackware Linux distribution, originally developed by Canadian...
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    goastian/midori-desktop, Astian, Inc, 17 February 2024, retrieved 18 February 2024 Nick Veitch. "Midori and Epiphany: But which is the best Linux web browser of all...
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    Zen Browser (category Linux web browsers)
    0.0-a.1.[non-primary source needed] As of December 2024, there are 214 contributors to Zen Browser: 117 desktop contributors and 97 site contributors.[non-primary...
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  • products, and of not following or complying with existing standards in its software. Total cost of ownership comparisons between Linux and Microsoft Windows...
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    resources with its own Linux kernel. Notably, it supports running classic software like Doom, showcasing its capability to handle full desktop applications. While...
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    common desktop operating systems such as Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. Since the release of xkeyboard-config version 2.12 (May 2014), a component of the X...
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