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Results for: GNU/Linux or Free Distribution Usage
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1)
How long have you been using (free, as in freedom) OS(s)?
Chart Wizard <#11fe2b4cc5112b23_> *Percentage*
*Responses*
< 1 year26.1
6
1 - 3 years47.8
11
3 - 5 years13.0
3
>5 - years13.0
3
*Total responses:**23*
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2)
What is your primary occupation?
Chart Wizard <#11fe2b4cc5112b23_> *Percentage*
*Responses*
Student (school)0.0
0
Student (college)82.6
19
Faculty/staff (college)4.3
1
IT Professional8.7
2
Other4.3
1
*Total responses:**23*
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3)
How many GNU/Linux distributions (including *BSD/openSolaris) do you use on
a daily basis (we are not counting the ones you install for experimental
purpose)? For example, ones on a psuedo-regular basis in labs/work, ones at
home and yet another on yoru lappy or even on your ipod!!?
Chart Wizard <#11fe2b4cc5112b23_> *Percentage*
*Responses*
What is a GNU/Linux distribution?0.0
0
173.9
17
217.4
4
34.3
1
Other4.3
1
*Total responses:**23*
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4)
Which is your primary (free, free as in freedom) OS out of the following?
Chart Wizard <#11fe2b4cc5112b23_> *Percentage*
*Responses*
Arch Linux4.3
1
*BSD0.0
0
CentOS0.0
0
Debian8.7
2
Fedora13.0
3
Gentoo13.0
3
Knoppix0.0
0
Mandriva0.0
0
Mint0.0
0
Mepis0.0
0
OpenSolaris0.0
0
PCLinuxOS0.0
0
Puppy Linux0.0
0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux0.0
0
Red Hat (yes, from the bygone days!)0.0
0
Sabayon0.0
0
Slackware0.0
0
Suse13.0
3
Ubuntu (or derivatives like Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Edubuntu)47.8
11
Other0.0
0
*Total responses:**23*
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5)
Please select free OS(s) you use on a daily basis (please include the
primary OS as well) or find useful (say Knoppix for example).
Chart Wizard <#11fe2b4cc5112b23_> *Percentage**Responses*Arch Linux2.5
1
*BSD0.0
0
CentOS2.5
1
Debian7.5
3
Fedora12.5
5
Gentoo7.5
3
Knoppix12.5
5
Mandriva2.5
1
Mepis0.0
0
Mint0.0
0
Open Solaris5.0
2
PCLinuxOS0.0
0
Puppy Linux0.0
0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux2.5
1
Red Hat (yes, from the bygone days!)0.0
0
Sabayon0.0
0
Slackware0.0
0
Suse7.5
3
Ubuntu (or derivatives like Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Edubuntu)37.5
15
Other0.0
0
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6)
What influenced your choice of primary distro?
Chart Wizard <#11fe2b4cc5112b23_> *Percentage**Responses*Ease of use
(daily operations)6.1
12
Ease of use (for work related purposes)3.0
6
Ease of configuration4.6
9
Ease of installing4.6
9
Easy to find support (in terms of help/packages)5.1
10
Easy upgrades/upgrades between versions6.6
13
Extensive hardware support4.6
9
Geeky5.6
11
Good documentation4.1
8
I can/do look at source code at times2.0
4
I'm in a transitional stage1.5
3
Ideology2.5
5
It's Free (in all its glorious meanings)!6.1
12
Nice interface4.1
8
Non-corporate/non-commercial3.0
6
Powerful7.1
14
Quality of distribution4.6
9
Recommended by friend/experienced users you know3.0
6
Reliability5.1
10
Security5.6
11
Stability6.6
13
Supports more softwares4.1
8
Other0.5
1
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7)
Do you keep your primary distro up to date?
Chart Wizard <#11fe2b4cc5112b23_> *Percentage*
*Responses*
Yes 86.4%19No
13.6%3*Total responses:**22*
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8)
Do you use the repo setup by l...@iitd volunteers for updating?
Chart Wizard <#11fe2b4cc5112b23_> *Percentage*
*Responses*
Yes 26.1%6No
73.9%17*Total responses:**23*
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9)
Do you use repo for taking disk images/software?
Chart Wizard <#11fe2b4cc5112b23_> *Percentage*
*Responses*
Yes 52.2%12No
47.8%11*Total responses:**23*
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