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 title: Linux Overview
 icon: simple/linux
-description: Linux is an open-source, privacy-focused desktop operating system alternative, but not all distributions are created equal.
+description: Linux is an open-source, privacy-focused desktop operating system, but not all distributions are created equal.
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-**Linux** is an open-source, privacy-focused desktop operating system alternative. In the face of pervasive telemetry and other privacy-encroaching technologies in mainstream operating systems, desktop Linux has remained the clear choice for people looking for total control over their computers from the ground up.
+**Linux** is an open-source, privacy-focused desktop operating system. In the face of pervasive telemetry and other privacy-encroaching technologies in mainstream operating systems, desktop Linux has remained the clear choice for people looking for total control over their computers from the ground up.
 
 Our website generally uses the term “Linux” to describe **desktop** Linux distributions. Other operating systems which also use the Linux kernel such as ChromeOS, Android, and Qubes OS are not discussed on this page.