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Re: Which Linux distributions do you use?
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Originally Posted by Ido_Wolf View Post
Linux Mint, and Ubuntu's variations will probably be all the same or at least very similar releases, and then an additional release for Fedora will probably cover most FRC/Linux users.

Another solution would be source code releases, but we're still talking about proprietary products at the end of the day so...
I tallied up this thread a week ago and found this:

(ubuntu + lm) ~ 35%
debian ~ 30%
fedora ~ 15%
Arch ~ 10%
Gentoo ~ 5%

The debian family is usually fairly similar, so you can safely say debian family is 2/3 of the total.
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