Linux Overview
The Librem 5 smartphone emphasizes security and privacy, based on Debian Linux and Free Open-Source software. Linux is versatile, embedded in various devices like TVs, servers, and even supercomputers.
Reasons for Using Linux
- Superior terminal for developers
- Efficient system resource usage
- Multiple hardware compatibility
- Lightweight system option for older devices
Linux vs. Windows
The key difference lies in Linux being open-source and free, while Windows is a commercial, pricey package.
Linux Performance
Linux offers smoother, quicker performance, especially on older hardware, compared to Windows 10.