Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Linux is powerful, flexible, and open-source… but let’s be honest — it’s not perfect. In this video, I dive into five of the biggest problems with Linux that drive users crazy in 2025. From messy package management to unreliable hardware support (and more) — I'll break down some of the issues that stop Linux from being as great as it could be.
* 🧢 Grab your own "Make Linux Great Again" hat!*
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*📖 Switch to Linux with My Latest Book*
Thinking about making the jump to Linux? This step-by-step guide will help you choose the right distribution and install Linux with confidence.
- Start your Linux journey here ➜ learnlinux.link/switch-to-linux
*🐧 Save up to 30% on Linux Foundation Certifications*
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- Grab Jay's *ACTUAL* Dotfiles! ➜ learnlinux.link/linux-tips
- Switching to Linux Book (15% Off!) ➜ learnlinux.link/switch-to-linux
- Linode Starter Credit ➜ learnlinux.link/linode
- eBook Bundle ➜ learnlinux.link/ebook-bundle
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🕐 Time Codes
00:00 - Intro
02:32 — Support Linux Education: Become a Channel Member
03:06 — Linux Problem #1: Package Management Chaos Explained
06:00 — Linux Problem #2: Unpredictable Hardware Support
09:37 — Support the Channel: Check Out the Learn Linux TV Merch Shop
11:20 — Linux Problem #3: HiDPI Scaling Issues on Linux Desktops
13:50 — Linux Problem #4: Missing and Hard-to-Find Applications
16:44 — Linux Problem #5: Toxic Behavior in the Linux Community
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- More about Jay: learnlinux.link/jay
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#linuxadministration #linuxgaming #Linux
Linux is powerful, flexible, and open-source… but let’s be honest — it’s not perfect. In this video, I dive into five of the biggest problems with Linux that drive users crazy in 2025. From messy package management to unreliable hardware support (and more) — I'll break down some of the issues that stop Linux from being as great as it could be.
* 🧢 Grab your own "Make Linux Great Again" hat!*
As shown in this video, you can cat your very own Make Linux Great Again baseball cap here ➜ learnlinux.link/mlga-hat
*⚙️ Grab Jay’s actual Dotfiles!*
For a small donation, grab a zip file full of configs for Bash, ZSH, Vim, Tmux, i3, Sway (and more)! Curated over a decade, there’s something for everyone.
- Download here ➜ learnlinux.link/jay-dotfiles
*📖 Switch to Linux with My Latest Book*
Thinking about making the jump to Linux? This step-by-step guide will help you choose the right distribution and install Linux with confidence.
- Start your Linux journey here ➜ learnlinux.link/switch-to-linux
*🐧 Save up to 30% on Linux Foundation Certifications*
Whether you're starting a Linux career or advancing your existing skills, Linux Foundation training can help you stand out in a competitive industry. Check out the available courses and certifications, and save!
learnlinux.link/get-certified
*🐧 Get a "Linux Tips" Newsletter*
Packed with expert tips and strategies, for both desktop and server users. Get yours here:
- Subscribe here ➜ learnlinux.link/linux-tips
*📚 Discounts, Courses, Books, and More! (Support Linux Learning)*
- 10% Off Linux Swag! ➜ learnlinux.link/swag
- Get the "Linux Pro-Tips" Newsletter ➜ learnlinux.link/linux-tips
- Grab Jay's *ACTUAL* Dotfiles! ➜ learnlinux.link/linux-tips
- Switching to Linux Book (15% Off!) ➜ learnlinux.link/switch-to-linux
- Linode Starter Credit ➜ learnlinux.link/linode
- eBook Bundle ➜ learnlinux.link/ebook-bundle
- Ansible Course ➜ learnlinux.link/ansible
- Linux Essentials Course ➜ learnlinux.link/linux-essentials
- Paid Assistance ➜ learnlinux.tv/request-assistance
*❤️ Support the Channel*
- Enjoyed the video? Your support keeps this channel independent!
- Become a Channel Member (Ad-Free & Early Access) ➜ learnlinux.link/join
- Support on Patreon ➜ learnlinux.link/patron
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
🕐 Time Codes
00:00 - Intro
02:32 — Support Linux Education: Become a Channel Member
03:06 — Linux Problem #1: Package Management Chaos Explained
06:00 — Linux Problem #2: Unpredictable Hardware Support
09:37 — Support the Channel: Check Out the Learn Linux TV Merch Shop
11:20 — Linux Problem #3: HiDPI Scaling Issues on Linux Desktops
13:50 — Linux Problem #4: Missing and Hard-to-Find Applications
16:44 — Linux Problem #5: Toxic Behavior in the Linux Community
*🎓 Learn Linux TV*
Your source for Linux-related Fun and Learning!
- Official website: learnlinux.tv
- Community Forums: community.learnlinux.tv
- Official Subreddit: learnlinux.link/reddit
- Facebook Community: learnlinux.link/facebook-group
- More about Jay: learnlinux.link/jay
*🤝 Affiliate and Content Ethics*
Some links in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase through them, Learn Linux TV may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. This helps keep the content flowing.
- learnlinux.tv/content-ethics
*⚠️ Use Content Responsibly*
Learn Linux TV shares technical content intended to teach and help you, but it comes with no warranty. The channel is not liable for damages resulting from its use. Always ensure you have proper permission, follow organizational policies, protect important data, and comply with applicable laws.
#linuxadministration #linuxgaming #Linux
