4 reasons I stopped using Ubuntu and don't miss it
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Saturday, February 7, 2026
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I started my Linux journey back around 2001 with Mandrake Linux, which later became Mandriva. I jumped on the Ubuntu train in late 2004. Initially, I tinkered around with it, but kept a Windows partition handy for all those pesky details that Linux could not yet do. I totally abandoned Windows in...
I started my Linux journey back around 2001 with Mandrake Linux, which later became Mandriva. I jumped on the Ubuntu train in late 2004. Initially, I tinkered around with it, but kept a Windows partition handy for all those pesky details that Linux could not yet do. I totally abandoned Windows in 2008 and have run exclusively on Linux (and caffeine) since then.
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