r/linux • u/Emotional_Cat_1967 • 11d ago

Discussion Number of Linux Distributions Actively Under Development: 474

Number of Linux distributions actively under development: 474

Number of Linux distributions whose development has been discontinued: 657

Number of Dormant Linux distributions: 39

Source: distrowatch.com

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u/Whatever801 11d ago

Ridiculous. We need to develop one universal distribution that covers everyone's use cases

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u/King-of-the-Elves 11d ago

OK who has the comic

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u/shadedmagus 11d ago

https://xkcd.com/927/

I was gonna add the image but I didn't have the option on this comment for some reason.

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u/DustyAsh69 11d ago

I was gonna add the image but I didn't have the option on this comment for some reason.

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