This is who you are when you feel like you've developed an entirely new OS (operating system) even though you just made a new distro for Linux OS.
After spending all weekend tweaking settings and packaging my own Linux distro, I felt like I've developed an entirely new OS — even though I'm just a Linux distro maker.
by Emotional Cruiser September 27, 2025

A free computer operating system made by Linus torvald with unix. However its thought of more as a set of ideas about how software should made rather then an operating system.
by nootnootforever October 11, 2022

1. An operating system kernel originally created by Linus Torvalds. The Linux kernel is often bundled with GNU software, and this combination is known as GNU/Linux.
2. (colloquially) Any of the many desktop and server operating systems built on top of the Linux kernel, commonly bundled with a package manager and handy preloaded software. ChromeOS is commonly excluded, as the system is extremely locked down, unlike the typical desktop Linux distribution.
2. (colloquially) Any of the many desktop and server operating systems built on top of the Linux kernel, commonly bundled with a package manager and handy preloaded software. ChromeOS is commonly excluded, as the system is extremely locked down, unlike the typical desktop Linux distribution.
1. Nobody had written a Linux driver for my fingerprint reader, so I had to take matters into my own hands.
2. "Wait, you use Linux?", I inquired. "Yes," he replied, "I use Arch BTW."
2. "Wait, you use Linux?", I inquired. "Yes," he replied, "I use Arch BTW."
by OHSHEETSOFPAPER June 6, 2022

An Iranian soccer player whose real name isn't Linux. He is smart, funny, good asf at soccer and other sports, and a nice friend.
Person 1: Yooo did you see that goal Linux scored?
Person 2: Yeah man! A bicycle kick too!
Person: 1 Fax Linux is a legend at soccer
Person 2: Yeah man! A bicycle kick too!
Person: 1 Fax Linux is a legend at soccer
by Tunak123 November 28, 2021

also gnu/linux, there's a difference
the thing that just works but isn't popular because of Microsoft
the thing that just works but isn't popular because of Microsoft
1: "dude you should totally try out linux"
2 (microsoft shill): "nah windows works completely fine (absolute lie), why should i?"
2 (microsoft shill): "nah windows works completely fine (absolute lie), why should i?"
by ~a gay person July 13, 2023

by BudgeTheCat November 29, 2023

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"
Gamer2: "that OS is dead no e p i c games are available for that OS lmao"
by Pythonology April 19, 2020
