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(DISTRibutOr or DISTRibutiOn) Typically refers to a Linux distributor or distribution. It may also refer to a distributor of e-zines or Webzines. See Linux distribution and distribution.



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Mac users note: apparently there are problems with Leopard, though not with the previous version of OS X; Googling suggests that it works at least with Ubuntu and Suse linux, and presumably with other distros too.
The various Linux distros all have GUI (Graphic User Interfaces) just like Microsoft Windows, Windows used to come as command line DOS.
More and more of these distros are offering their wares in versions that can be downloaded (typically for free) and then burned onto a CD.
 
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