Why hackers moved from Windows 10 to Xubuntu

1 hacker described this switch in public comments. Their words, with links to the originals.

Windows 10 0 hackers criticize it
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Xubuntu 1 hacker recommends it

What hackers said about the move

“I switched from Windows 10 to Xubuntu last year and have had endless issues with my Nvidia card (GTX 970).”
stuxnet79, 2026-05-13original comment ↗

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Windows 10 vs Xubuntu

Windows 10Xubuntu
Hackers who recommend01
Hackers who criticize01
Moved away from it20
Moved to it01

Counts are distinct hackers in the sampled comments, not market share.

Criticism of Windows 10

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Praise for Xubuntu

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Other moves from Windows 10

Other moves to Xubuntu