Major Linux Desktop Problems In 2016
A widely-cited blog post about the major Linux desktop problems has been updated for 2016.
Over on the LinuxFonts.Narod.ru is the "major problems of the Linux desktop" and it's been updated with all of the latest issues, etc, for 2016. The article was updated yesterday by Artem Tashkinov.
Among the issues cited for Linux not being ready for the desktop include graphics driver issues, audio problems, hardware compatibility problems, X11, a few issues with Wayland, font problems, and a variety of other issues. There is also cited a lack of cooperation among open-source developers, fragmentation among Linux desktops, software issues, and more.
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Over on the LinuxFonts.Narod.ru is the "major problems of the Linux desktop" and it's been updated with all of the latest issues, etc, for 2016. The article was updated yesterday by Artem Tashkinov.
Among the issues cited for Linux not being ready for the desktop include graphics driver issues, audio problems, hardware compatibility problems, X11, a few issues with Wayland, font problems, and a variety of other issues. There is also cited a lack of cooperation among open-source developers, fragmentation among Linux desktops, software issues, and more.
Do you agree with the points raised? What else would you add/change from the list? Let us know your thoughts by commenting on this article in our forums.
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