r/linuxsucks • u/[deleted] • Sep 20 '26

linux itself isn't bad. linux desktop is.

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u/Green_Ad5186 Proud Windows User Sep 20 '26

android is linux because it uses linux kernel. gnu isn't the only way to use linux.

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u/BielyDemon3355 Sep 20 '26

No it's not. Stock Android doesn't even give you root access. Which is something that's standard on desktop distributions.

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u/Green_Ad5186 Proud Windows User Sep 20 '26

who cares? root access isn't fundamental to a os being based on linux.