DistroWatch has fixed its domain problems by moving to a new registrar. Plus: CrossOver 13.2 improves Windows application use in Linux, and what text editor do you use?

DistroWatch's domain registrar problems cause alarm among Linux users. Plus: A full review of LXLE 14.04, and the KDE-based tablets have been cancelled.

UPDATED. DistroWatch, one of the most popular Linux desktop sites, stumbled over the July 4 weekend. The site's management has told ZDNet that they expect the site to return shortly.

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Distrowatch When I first started using and writing about Linux in the late 1990s, there were just a few distributions to choose from, and even those were a bit hard to discover (unless you knew ...

Facebook has lifted a temporary ban preventing users from posting links to popular OS comparison site Distrowatch – after going so far as to lock the account of the site's editor. In the latest ...

Facebook is reportedly removing posts which share links to DistroWatch Other mentions of Linux and open-source OSs also affected Meta says this was an "error" and that it's been fixed Some posts ...

Though last year it occupied the No. 2 spot on the DistroWatch list, Fedora now comes in third on that list, presumably as a result of the shifting around of Ubuntu and Mint.

Distrowatch rankings are not, as I’m sure you know, quantitative of a Linux distribution’s actual installation base. Instead, the Distrowatch chart is based the number of clicks (“hits per day”) that ...

DistrowatchAPI Very simple unofficial distrowatch api It allows to take a top of distributions from distrowatch.com: ...

My Facebook account was also locked for my efforts. In the meantime, regular Distrowatch readers were recommended to follow its RSS feeds. (We note that the Thunderbird email client supports RSS, in ...