Re: [tlug] There are way too many Linux distros

["Kenneth M. Burling Jr." <burlingk@example.com>]

On Sat, 2008-06-21 at 17:59 +0900, Marty Pauley wrote:
> 2008/6/19 Phillip Tribble <phillip.tribble@example.com>:
> >
> > base of what Linux is. Every distribution their own package management, file
> > system structure, and set of tools that is different.
> 
> There are a lot of Linux distributions, but that's a great example of
> The Long Tail.  Most Linux users will use a distribution that is based
> on Debian or RedHat, and that means they will be using dpkg or rpm


What about the fairly large number of people who use a package manager
called Pacman? :P

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Ken