A good functioning Desktop experience for Linux is impossible. - It requires a massive centralized investment. Microsoft/Apple/Google can do that. But Linux is

A good functioning Desktop experience for Linux is impossible. - It requires a massive centralized investment. Microsoft/Apple/Google can do that. But Linux is run by amateurs (not talking about skills but rather guys who are not on a payroll). - Linux is for people who have rather weird setups. Apple uses limited hardware (ie: You have few Macbook Pros, etc...). Windows is supported by manufactures because it is the standard of Desktop computing for most of the world (and still can be a mess). Linux, on the other hand, has to do all that work alone. - Linux professional and profitable market is still in servers/deployment where you don't need a desktop space.