Home News What Makes Linux So Good By Gary Newell October 27, 2014 One of the questions commonly asked by users thinking of using Linux for the first time is “What Makes Linux So Good?”. Here is my reply to that question and the first part of a new Desktop Linux Newbie Guide that I am writing at linux.about.com. Complete Story Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Print Previous articleTiny Android SBC taps quad-core Allwinner A31s SoC Next articleUbuntu 15.04 (Vivid Vervet) Daily Build Now Available for Download Get the Free Newsletter! Subscribe to Developer Insider for top news, trends, & analysis Email Address By subscribing, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Subscribe Must Read Developer How to Debloat (or Swap) an Ubuntu System (Ultimate Guide) Security 6 Best Free and Open-Source Web Application Firewalls Security Clonezilla Live Is Now Patched Against the XZ Backdoor, Powered by Linux 6.7 News Pop!_OS’s COSMIC Pre-Alpha Shows Impressive Progress News Volla Tablet Launches on Kickstarter with Support for Ubuntu Touch