Kernel developers in 1992 and 2010. Notice the little man rose.
Apart from showing how the computer world in general has changed in recent years, the infographic also shows that the preference of users changed completely. If before Red Hat and Slackware together had more than 60% of the users' preference, today Ubuntu already has a preference, followed closely by the Fedora / Red Hat
The same goes for where Linux is used by users: if before there was a clear division between the use of Linux at work or at home or only at school, today it is normal to use in all possible places. Interesting, no?
Although the research has been done with preferences of participants LinuxCon 2011 (which can create some distortions in the end), it is nonetheless important to note the results and understand what has changed since then. The fact that Ubuntu be in front just shows that even among users with more knowledge of the system, a distro that is easy to use, has good documentation competent support makes a big difference in the final choice.
The infographic complete you can see here. To learn more about LinuxCon, be sure to see the materials already published on the event.
