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Distribution: Debian Sid AMD64, Raspbian Wheezy, various VMs
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Best for what?
For myself on my machines with my needs and experience I'd rate Debian (Testing or Sid), Slackware and Fedora. I could just then pick four of the other ones I've used in VMs or tried to dual boot but I don't see the point.
Best for what?
For myself on my machines with my needs and experience I'd rate Debian (Testing or Sid), Slackware and Fedora. I could just then pick four of the other ones I've used in VMs or tried to dual boot but I don't see the point.
This should be for new users, which're not familar with Linux as geeks.
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