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The Most Popular Linux Desktop? The Numbers Might Surprise You
Jun 4, 2008, 18 :00 UTC (5 Talkback[s]) (12315 reads)

(Other stories by Joe Brockmeier)

"What Linux desktop is most popular? Ubuntu, openSUSE, Fedora, Mandriva, Slackware, or another distro?

"Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols writes that he thinks it's Xandros. Yes, that's an unexpected result, but he has a point--Xandros is the distro shipped on the Eee PC, and by SJVN's count, they’ve pumped out about 1.1 million Eee PCs and are still going strong.

"Now, by my count, that puts Xandros in about 4th place, but closing rapidly..."

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I have no fanboi feelings for distros, I ...   May they all do well. Except three.   
lyle howard seave
Jun 4, 2008, 21:40:45
 
i think that they like counting literall ...   counting wind   
jacque
Jun 5, 2008, 02:40:59
 
...surprise anyone?Ubuntu has the most d ...   Why would these numbers...   
cjm
Jun 5, 2008, 14:18:37
 
 Ubuntu has the most desktop users... Th ...   Re: Why would these numbers...   
jp
Jun 5, 2008, 17:41:21
 
(K)Ubuntu allows root privileges by ente ...   Re: Root privileges with user password   
jhansonxi
Jun 5, 2008, 23:20:18
 
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