Comments on: Linux Readers’ Choice Awards https://gregladen.com/blog/2011/12/07/linux-readers-choice-awards/ Thu, 08 Dec 2011 05:11:12 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.6 By: F https://gregladen.com/blog/2011/12/07/linux-readers-choice-awards/#comment-510097 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 05:11:12 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2011/12/07/linux-readers-choice-awards/#comment-510097 MadScientist

Mint does have a rolling distro based on Debian (LMDE) testing these days. Which is now the only choice if you don’t want something rolled with Gnome. Not based on Ubuntu, which is always good.

]]> By: Greg Laden https://gregladen.com/blog/2011/12/07/linux-readers-choice-awards/#comment-510096 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 01:40:50 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2011/12/07/linux-readers-choice-awards/#comment-510096 This poll was conducted in April. I have a feeling both the distro and the desktop outcomes would be different if it was taken right now. Debian was the runner up/honorable mention distro.

]]> By: MadScientist https://gregladen.com/blog/2011/12/07/linux-readers-choice-awards/#comment-510095 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 01:17:48 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2011/12/07/linux-readers-choice-awards/#comment-510095 Dang, Ubuntu beat Linux Mint. I use Debian rather than Mint, but if Joe Ordinary asks me about Linux I give them the Mint installer.

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