10 things to consider when choosing a Linux distribution

Many users would argue that one Linux distribution is pretty much like another, at least on fundamentals. But when it comes down to everyday use, each distribution is different from the next. So how do you decide whether to use Debian vs. Fedora or Ubuntu vs. Mandriva? Jack Wallen looks at the distinguishing characteristics of various distros and how they might fit your needs.

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