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Debian and Ubuntu Flaunt Their Package Popularity
Published 1/16/2009 by thegline@optonline.net (Serdar Yegulalp) at InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs
Two "popularity contests" in the Linux world aren't what you might think they are -- they don't track Linux's appeal at large, but rather who's installing what packages from a given Linux distribution. The results are still somewhat raw and subject to different interpretations, but eye-opening nevertheless.
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