Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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People online complain that Linux is hard to install for new users. But who are these people and why do they levy these complaints? The biggest barrier for the new Linux user isn't the installer; it's the experience, the lack of empathy, and complacency of supposed Linux users.

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Chapters:
0:00 Installing Is “Fine”
2:08 Installing Things is a Nightmare
5:09 Linux “Users” Are Not Part of the Linux Community
7:27 Linux Doesn't Need More Users
9:30 Outro