Home News Survey Reveals Some Open Source Surprises By Anonymous February 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. Complete Story Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Print Get the Free Newsletter! Subscribe to Developer Insider for top news, trends, & analysis Email Address By subscribing, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Subscribe Must Read Developer Fwupd 2.0 Open-Source Linux Firmware Updater Released with Major Changes Developer PyGObject: A Guide to Creating Python GUI Applications on Linux Blog Fwupd 2.0: Major Changes and New Hardware Support Blog XFCE 4.20 Aims To Bring Preliminary Wayland Support Blog qBittorrent: A Lightweight, Feature-Rich BitTorrent Client for Linux