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Linux-Watch: There Are Too Darned Many Linuxes

Sep 30, 2005, 04:00 (12 Talkback[s])
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"By my count, there are one million, two hundred and seventy thousand, and four hundred and seventeen Linux distributions.

"Nah, I'm kidding. There are only, by my quick count, one hundred and forty one Linux distributions. Currently shipping. For the Intel platform. In English.

"Is it just me, or is something wrong here...?"

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