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Software Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Navigating the Pros and Cons of Sabayon Linux"
What do you like best about Sabayon?

Sabayon Linux is easy to use, even for beginners. It works well with different hardware and comes with many apps already installed, saving setup time. Plus, it’s fast and reliable, giving a smooth experience. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Sabayon?

Sabayon Linux can be tough because its package management system is complicated and might confuse new users. It also doesn't get updates as quickly as other distributions. Plus, the live CD isn't as dependable as a full installation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

An L.
AL
Software Engineer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Increase your computing experience with Sabayon"
What do you like best about Sabayon?

It allows me to perform a wide range of activities, from web browsing to media playback and programming to gaming. Also, it provides a vast collection of pre-installed applications that enable me to accomplish tasks without going through the tedious process of software installation. I enjoy this efficient Linux operating system. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Sabayon?

The setup process takes some time, but once it's done, it runs smoothly. Nothing is so complicated in Sabayon, and I am satisfied with using it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
UM
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Great Operating System based on Gentoo!!!"
What do you like best about Sabayon?

It allows me to perform a wide range of activities, especially for programming. Also, it provides a vast collection of pre-installed applications that enable me to accomplish tasks without going through the tedious process of software installation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Sabayon?

- The setup process takes some time.

- Its not a popular operating system Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Aswin K.
AK
Business Support Analyst
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Review on Sabayon"
What do you like best about Sabayon?

Sabayon is very friendly UI is very attractive and provides better architecture to work on Linux environment.i agree that the OS is fairly fast and provides the expected output Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Sabayon?

I personally felt that the updates are minimum and compared to other operating systems this is little slow. The welcome screens in the start up is boaring and eats up time to start Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Niranjan R.
NR
Manager, Digital Marketing
Information Technology and Services
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Best Gentoo-based Linux Distribution that is beginner-friendly"
What do you like best about Sabayon?

Sabayon's beginner-friendly UI is very attractive and provides better hardware compatibility than most distributions. The OS is very fast, and crisp. Absolutely love the Verbose update tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Sabayon?

Multiple welcome screens look very annoying. Further, the single partition for root and home are not a very welcome feature as multi- partitions are always a safer bet Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
AN
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Very useful for beginners"
What do you like best about Sabayon?

The tool is literally beginner-friendly, just like how they advertise. This makes it easy to get started with minimal to no experience. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Sabayon?

There could be a bit more functionalities and integrations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer Networking
AC
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Gentoo for everyone"
What do you like best about Sabayon?

It comes with pretty much everything you need for a solid desktop operating system out of the box.

Entropy lets you use pre-built packages. However, if you want to install something not on repo, you can always compile from source with portage. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Sabayon?

Because it is a lesser-known distro, there is not a lot of support out there. You will often find yourself relying on the general Gentoo forums to guide your way. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ekesh B.
EB
Module Lead
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"Great Linux based self configured OS"
What do you like best about Sabayon?

It can run on minimal configuration also. Moreover, It really works 'out of the box. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Sabayon?

Not for beginners, as installation itself requires source code compilation.

Also, package management needs to be improved. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Agustín G.
AG
Tecnico Móviles Express Movistar
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Linux gentoo always update"
What do you like best about Sabayon?

It is a very stable distro, which is gentoo very configurable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Sabayon?

Not for beginners, package system can be improved. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
UI
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"A grea linux distro"
What do you like best about Sabayon?

The os is easy to used and clean for the first time user to understand . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Sabayon?

The os is great and easy to understand but it has also the problems of the disto of every linkux distribution Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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