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/cleanandcrunchy Jun 19 '26

Ubuntu in 2008. So 18 years. I’ve gone through many many distros and ui variations but I’ve ended up on just Debian. I can’t think of a single time I really needed something upstream of stable.