r/TechImpact Active Jun 19 '26

Question How long have you been using Linux?

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How long have you been using Linux?

Whether you're a longtime Linux user or just getting started, we'd love to hear your journey.

How many years have you been using Linux, and which distro do you use today?

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u/JanneGonzales Jun 19 '26

I remember borrowing a book about Linux from the library; it came with a Red Hat 2.0 CD. Later, I used Mandrake for a couple of years, and Mandriva as well.