Windows users do not upgrade to Linux for several reasons

Detailed Windows 7 barriers to Linux.

According to foreign media reports, perhaps many users are like the author, once produced for Linux Interest and install it on your own PC for testing. However, many users finally choose to give up Linux back to the embrace of Windows. Why is this?

Below, the author summarizes several reasons for everyone:

#1, no game support

Many users report that their Windows games It is not possible to run on the Linux operating system at all. In short, Linux lacks support for some new games.

#2, lack of OEM support

When users purchase Windows or Mac from the store, they will receive full support from OEMs, and the necessary application drivers are available. . However, if the user is using the Linux operating system, they will need to deal with a lot of cumbersome problems.

#3, does not have iPod support

In the past, users did not care whether Linux can support the iPod, but now iPod support has become a big problem for Linux.

#4, No migration tools

For most users, there is nothing to install the system is more terrible, especially when there is no migration tool.

#5, Drive/Hardware Confusion

At present, there are few hardware logos with "works with Linux" on the market. It can be said that the current Linux driver/hardware support is chaotic. of.

#6, Free technical support is greatly reduced

Obviously, when users switch from Windows with a market share of more than 90% to Linux with a market share of 1%, this is This means that he will lose many of the original third-party support advantages, including software and hardware support.

#7, doubts about the differences between Linux distributions

At present, there are many Linux distributions in the market, but it is difficult for users to distinguish the differences between these distributions.

In summary, for the Linux operating system of the open source community, the good news is that more and more users are interested in Linux. The bad news is that there are still many obstacles preventing Windows users. Upgrade to Linux.