Status of Absolute Linux in the last 24 hours
78%
server status
13
countries
132ms
Response time
ping service
In Isnotdown, you will be able to instantly check if Absolute Linux works perfectly, or on the contrary, if it is registering some type of problem to offer its services.
Service
$bash
The Absolute Linux service appears to be working!
Frequent failures of Absolute Linux
As a desktop operating system, Linux has been criticized on a number of fronts, including: A confusing number of choices of distributions, and desktop environments.
Poor open source support for some hardware, in particular drivers for 3D graphics chips, where manufacturers were unwilling to provide full specifications.
Linux has been criticized for a number of reasons, including lack of user-friendliness and having a steep learning curve, being inadequate for desktop use, lacking support for some hardware, having a relatively small games library, lacking native versions of widely used applications.
Absolute is focused on desktop computing functions such as Internet, multimedia, document processing and general home or office uses.
Its lightweight nature makes it a good OS for keeping older hardware productive.
Still, you can find better alternatives to putting Linux on legacy hardware.
When a Linux system is compromised, virus or malware will not get the root access to damage system wide.
Only local files and programs of users will be affected, as the normal user will not have access permission to all the files in the system.
This leads to least effect of virus in systems with Linux.
Troubleshooting Tips
Problem solved? Still can't connect to Absolute Linux? Continue with Step 2.
Turn it on again. Clear internet cookies and browser cache.
Still stuck and not enjoying Absolute Linux, then go to Step 3.
Still stuck and not enjoying Absolute Linux, then go to Step 3.
Temporarily disable your antivirus or firewall running in the background. Now, if you can access Absolute Linux, be informed that your security software is causing problems. Try adding Absolute Linux to the set of trusted sites.
DNS is a service that translates Absolute Linux into a machine-readable address called an IP address. In most cases, this job is done by your ISP. If only specific sites are not opening, it is likely to be corrupted.
Ask for direct help to the administrators of Absolute Linux
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