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View Poll Results: Distribution of the Year
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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34 |
1.36% |
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Fedora
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235 |
9.38% |
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Mandrakelinux
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145 |
5.79% |
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Slackware
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477 |
19.05% |
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Suse
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330 |
13.18% |
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Debian
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265 |
10.58% |
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Knoppix
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19 |
0.76% |
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Gentoo
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225 |
8.99% |
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MEPIS
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73 |
2.92% |
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Ubuntu
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488 |
19.49% |
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Novell Linux Desktop
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6 |
0.24% |
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Xandros
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14 |
0.56% |
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Linspire
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18 |
0.72% |
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Arch
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71 |
2.84% |
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PClinuxOS
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44 |
1.76% |
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CentOS
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37 |
1.48% |
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LFS
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23 |
0.92% |
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02-01-2006, 09:20 AM
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#76
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Member
Registered: Jul 2005
Location: Washington
Distribution: fedora core3 soon ubuntu
Posts: 50
Rep:
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pclinux os
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02-01-2006, 09:50 AM
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#77
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Dec 2005
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Distribution: Mandriva 2006
Posts: 3
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I'm sorry if somebody has already brought this up, but "Mandrake" should be "Mandriva".
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02-01-2006, 09:55 AM
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#78
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Member
Registered: Dec 2005
Distribution: Slackware 12.1/Current
Posts: 159
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fedora its easy to use, but its also good for experts who like to do things themself, suse is way to hard to try and change things yourself
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02-01-2006, 09:56 AM
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#79
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Jan 2006
Location: Warsaw/Poland
Distribution: Mandriva 2006
Posts: 4
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Mandriva <3
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02-01-2006, 10:11 AM
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#80
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Jan 2006
Posts: 1
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Ubuntu/Kubuntu 
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02-01-2006, 10:49 AM
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#81
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Member
Registered: Dec 2005
Location: uk Lampeter
Distribution: Slackware 14_64_multilib - Manjaro and Debian/Siduction
Posts: 59
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I voted slackware but would have voted Zenwalk.
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02-01-2006, 10:52 AM
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#82
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Jan 2006
Posts: 7
Rep: 
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user write in
I think we need a new poll, Why did you ditch Windows?
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02-01-2006, 10:54 AM
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#83
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Dec 2005
Distribution: Trustix, Fedora C4, M$
Posts: 1
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Trustix
I cant't find Trustix to vote... 
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02-01-2006, 01:11 PM
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#84
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Member
Registered: Oct 2005
Location: Scotland, UK
Distribution: Kubuntu 9.10, ubuntu 8.04.2 server
Posts: 156
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open suse 10.0, faster looks better works better, feels better that all previous suses. Kubuntu mite of got my vote but it didnt set up my router settings like suse did. shame its realy good to
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02-01-2006, 01:28 PM
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#85
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Member
Registered: Mar 2005
Posts: 100
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Slackware is the oldest
And for good reason.
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02-01-2006, 01:37 PM
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#86
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Dec 2005
Location: Toronto
Distribution: Mandriva 2006,SuSE 10-10.3
Posts: 12
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SuSE 10 by far!! I used to use Mandrake 7 through to Mandriva 2006.
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02-01-2006, 02:11 PM
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#87
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Member
Registered: Nov 2003
Location: North of the Border
Distribution: Gentoo & Debian
Posts: 155
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Being an big Gentoo user lately loving the community and the package management. So I voted for that one 
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02-01-2006, 02:42 PM
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#88
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Jan 2006
Location: Lynden, WA
Distribution: Fedora Core 4 and Fedora Core 4 64bit
Posts: 17
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Fedora core 4 and Fedora core 64bit!
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02-01-2006, 03:10 PM
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#89
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Member
Registered: Sep 2005
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Distribution: XP, Windows 7, PCLinuxOS
Posts: 41
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I have just installed Kanotix, and it works great. It also should be included.
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02-01-2006, 03:14 PM
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#90
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Member
Registered: Sep 2003
Location: USA
Distribution: Ubuntu Linux
Posts: 103
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Debian or Gentoo. Too bad the old Red Hats aren't around anymore
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