Should I Switch to Ubuntu?

Ubuntu is faster, less intensive, lighter, prettier and more intuitive than windows, I made the switch in April 2012, and only dual-boot to run some of my games that haven’t yet been ported (most have). Ubuntu will probably bog down your netbook more than you will want. Try something lighter like Debian or Mint.

Is switching to Linux worth it?

If you like to have transparency on what you use on a day-to-day basis, Linux (in general) is the perfect choice to have. Unlike Windows/macOS, Linux relies on the concept of open-source software. So, you can easily review the source code of your operating system to see how it works or how it handles your data.

Is Linux worth it 2020?

If you want the best UI, best desktop apps, then Linux probably isn’t for you, but it’s still a good learning experience if you’ve never used a UNIX or UNIX-alike before. Personally, I don’t bother with it on the desktop any more, but that isn’t to say you shouldn’t.