Linux

A dead OS used by people who do hard shit with computers known as "developers"

Gamer1: "I installed Linux today on my e p i c gaming pc"
Gamer2: "that OS is dead no e p i c games are available for that OS lmao"

by Pythonology April 19, 2020

Linux

An operating system kernel that is 2 to 5% of the market share also free esay to use and open source meaning that u can edit the source code. Its also secure

zack: I was using windows 10 but switched to linux cause it was more secure and microsoft wont be keeping spying on me. Im happy i made the switch.

karen: WINDOWS IS BETTER DONT U SAY THAT

by Anounymouscoder12345 May 14, 2020

busybox/linux

A type of linux.it made with two part : busybox coreutils

and linux. It is most popular type of linux , most of the Wi-Fi router use it .

busybox/linux

by exxxxkc October 15, 2021

Linux

The kernel for almost all OSes. Examples of Linux based OSes are:
Debian
Fedora
Arch
PureOS
DyneBolic
Slax
Slackware
Android
SteamOS
ChromeOS
Ubuntu
Parabola
Puppy
Musix.
It is also used as a short name for GNU/Linux operating systems or other Linux-based systems.
Linux-based systems are used to power all types of computers, not limited to desktops and laptops, since most mobile computers (phones and tablets) run Android, which is Linux-based.
The Linux kernel was written mostly in C, and the source code is available in Linus Torvalds' GitHub profile.
If you want to check the code, you can go to the Linux' GitHub repo: github.com/torvalds/linux
Most programmers ue GNU/Linux

Dennis: I use Linux.
Bob: Cool, are you a programmer?
Dennis: Yes

Carl: What's your favorite OS?
Bill: Linux. You can actually control your system using Linux, way different than Windows.
Carl: Cool! Any installation image download?

Dennis: Why do people think i'm a hacker?
Bob: Because you're a programmer and use Linux.

by turtle-lol February 6, 2025

the linux problem

When a project gets made by a technical person, which leads that person to subconsciously optimize it for other technical people instead of user friendliness, thus attracting a user base of technical people, which contribute to the product to reinforce that cycle even more.

Hey man, your app is really suffering from the linux problem.

by RealmyTheMan October 16, 2024

Linux

linux is an operating system used by elitists who need a little more customization in their lives

"By the way, its GNU/Linux"

by polygloid January 24, 2022

The Year Of The Linux Desktop

some wank folktale which linux nerds circlejerk to each other about how the day will come where linux is gonna become mainstream and replace windows as the world's most popular desktop OS.

"2025 is gonna be the year of the linux desktop"
"you said the same thing for 2023, 2022, 2003, and 1999"

there will never be the year of linux desktop

by ucrt1234 December 14, 2023