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Favorite Distro for Server Users - 2010

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http://www.linuxforums.org – This poll/thread is meant to help those users that are having difficulty which distribution(s) they should start with when looking for a good Linux server distribution. Please use it to post information about your favorite server oriented distro. Do not post any comments saying that any particular distro is the best, because the best truly is very subjective. Note that this thread will be locked and/or deleted at the end of the year and a new thread started. The poll from last year can be found here. (HowTos)

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This poll will last until December 28, 2010.

The previous poll can be found here: 2009

The old thread has been locked and can be found here. http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/cof...ly-2009-a.html

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Since last time I created poll attached to main dev thread I had to persuade forum admins to remove poll when no longer needed which took almost half a year, so I decided to create separate thread for each new poll I create...

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