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[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Agreed. There are tons of random papercuts that a lot of us just ignore or workaround without thinking about it.

I absolutely think Linux is the bees knees, but I always list a bunch of caveats whenever I recommend it. If you go in with modest expectations, you'll be pleasantly surprised, and that's much better than being disappointed.