Comment on Linux being secure is a common misconceptionparentComments−devit2yThat is easily solved by using Debian instead of Ubuntu.−askonomm2ySo then what you meant to say was that _some_ Linux distros are not malicious.−galleywest2002yThe distributions maybe, but the producers of the Linux kernel are not.−tw042yI doubt the kernel maintainers of Windows or MacOS are involved in the advertisements inserted into the GUI of either OS.−calamari40652yThe vast, overwhelming majority of them, yes.
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That is easily solved by using Debian instead of Ubuntu.
So then what you meant to say was that _some_ Linux distros are not malicious.
The distributions maybe, but the producers of the Linux kernel are not.
I doubt the kernel maintainers of Windows or MacOS are involved in the advertisements inserted into the GUI of either OS.
The vast, overwhelming majority of them, yes.