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Criticism Towards Canonical Is Mostly About FUD and Hidden Interests

Canonical got a lot of flak over the years for the decisions regarding its Ubuntu operating system, some of them justified, but most were just unfair. The truth is not in the middle as you might think because there are much bigger interests at play. The Ubuntu developers have been criticized many times for the changes that have been implemented in the distribution over time, but you have to keep one thing in mind. Ubuntu is the most used Linux desktop system in world, like it or not, so it’s easy to understand why they are an easy target.

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