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It is, but Linux has such a low desktop usage share that it wouldn’t really be considered as a target for hackers. I believe that hackers really only target Linux servers, not desktops.

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How would a hacker even notice the difference between a Linux server and.a Linux desktop? Those are the same thing.

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