Survey Reveals Some Open Source Surprises | Linux Today

Survey Reveals Some Open Source Surprises

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Feb 7, 2013

Slackware was rated best desktop Linux distribution. It pulled 20.59 percent of the vote, while Ubuntu grabbed 17.02 percent of the 981 total votes. Linux Mint was third with 16.21 percent of the vote, and Debian was fourth with 12.64 percent.

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