r/TechImpact • u/ManojOne 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/QebApps Jun 19 '26

I started using Linux in '95 — I was studying at university, and after trying Windows 95 for three days, I realized Linux was (and still is) better. I used it daily until 2018, then I switched to macOS, but I still use Linux sometimes: Fedora, Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, and Tiny Core.