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“When Ubuntu started it’s
“march to glory†there were three
“big†distributions, SuSE,
Mandriva, and Fedora. Debian and Slackware were popular but were
not very appealling to newbies (Debian still had a text based
installer…). All of the
“big three†were not at their best
when Ubuntu came out and started gathering users.”
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