"Over the years I've tried numerous distributions, and there's been a gradual progression from what were probably the early leaders in the Linux market--Red Hat for example--through to the some recent and popular examples, particularly Gentoo and Kubuntu.
"The question that has been running through my head recently though is whether this is an issue of favouritism on my part, or whether it is because the distributions I use today really are comparatively better than the distributions I used 4 or 5 years ago..."
