Android, the most popular linux distribution?

[jspaleta]

Apparently nearly 8 million Android equipped smartphones shipped in 2009 [1]. And more recently in 2010 Google's CEO has been quoted as saying that there are 60,000 Android devices shipping per day (and that the rate is accelerating)[2]. If this trend holds, doesn't this make Android the most popular linux distribution (and its not even listed on

Comments

I doubt it

[adamwill]

If you're going to cast the net that wide, some kind of embedded Linux is likely far wider distributed. Perhaps the one that runs on Linksys routers, for example.

What?

[ext_75083]

I thought Fedora was claiming 22 million users based on unique repository hits.