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r/linux is a subreddit with 1.7M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has crazy activity.
Welcome to /r/Linux!
This is a community for sharing news about Linux, interesting developments and press.
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Popular Themes in r/linux
#1
Solution Requests
: "Gosuki: a privacy friendly, real time, multi-browser, extension-free bookmark manager"
9 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Tested ubuntu 24.04 accessibility last night. This is what I found. Spoilers: irony ensued"
6 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "What nobody talks about with Linux Gaming (EGPU Rant)"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/linux
#1
Linux
: "Linux breaks through 5% share in USA desktop OS market (Statcounter)"
120 posts
#2
Distro
: "Several major Linux Distros hit by serious Sudo security flaws"
20 posts
#3
Windows
: "Is Windows actually better at never breaking user space?"
7 posts
#4
Ubuntu
: "Tested Ubuntu 24.04 accessibility last night. This is what I found. Spoilers: irony ensued"
5 posts
#5
Gaming
: "What nobody talks about with Linux Gaming (EGPU Rant)"
5 posts
#6
Development
: "AerynOS: Blog post: Development update os-tools"
4 posts
#7
Help
4 posts
#8
New
4 posts
#9
Update
: "Bazzite July 2025 Update: Bazaar, Z13, Kernel 6.15, Steam Hardware Survey"
3 posts
#10
Debian
3 posts
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