A really wonderfully stable and easy to use distro that get's little exposure is OpenSuse.  Version 11.1 is really really FINE.

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> From: leegold@fastmail.fm
> To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Trying Fedora
> Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 19:48:14 -0700
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm finding Xubuntu 8.10 to be unstable. A lot of people on this list
> seem to be into Fedora disto - I'm downloading the iso now. It's ashame,
> Xubuntu feels wonderful - but it acts weird, things freeze and crash. My
> theory is that there are so many distros that the quality of the
> programmers is spreading thin...I don't think it reflects on Debian, I
> tried the desktops based on freeBsd which is rock solid and fast. But
> those distros where unstable too. Slackware desktops had problems too.
>
> Lee G.
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