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[–] lunachocken@lemm.ee 8 points 7 months ago

Stupid take.

Linux has some of the best device compatability because it's baked into the kernel. Don't need to download a driver in most cases, just update the kernel.

Plus it's known to be a great os for a developer. Also the apt repositories or other repos make installing an app on windows store look like a toddlers first steps in comparison.

Oh and if you use an android phone then you're using a Linux kernel.

The foundation of the Android platform is the Linux kernel. For example, the Android Runtime (ART) relies on the Linux kernel for underlying functionalities such as threading and low-level memory management. 4 May 2023 Platform architecture - Android Developers