How Many Linux Distros Are On the Top Ten?

Posted by brideoflinux on Sep 3, 2014 5:50 PM EDT
FOSS Force; By Christine Hall
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Most distros are based on other distros, basically making them modifications of their parent distros. In most important ways, these child distros behave like their parent distros. They mostly use the same package management and packages can usually be easily installed from the parent distros repository. Configuration is also usually the same, or nearly so, among these derivatives.

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