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  • Linux Mint

  • Linux Mint is an elegant, easy to use, up to date and comfortable GNU/Linux desktop distribution. Linux Mint is an Ubuntu -based distribution ( so Debian based ) whose goal is to provide a more complete out-of-the-box experience by including browser plugins, media codecs, support for DVD playback, Java and other components. It also adds a custom desktop and menus, several unique configuration tools, and a web-based package installation interface. Linux Mint is compatible with Ubuntu software repositories. »

    tags: cinnamon customizable dark-theme debian-based easy-to-use
  • Arch Linux

  • Arch Linux is an independently developed, i686- and x86_64-optimised Linux distribution targeted at competent Linux users. It uses pacman, its home-grown package manager, to provide updates to the latest software applications with full dependency tracking. Operating on a rolling release system, Arch can be installed from a CD image or via an FTP server. The default install provides a solid base that enables users to create a custom installation. In addition, the Arch Build System (ABS) provides a way to easily build new packages, modify the configuration of stock packages, and share these packages with other users via the Arch Linux user repository. »

    tags: lightweight linux-based linux-operating-systems operating-system rolling-release
  • elementary OS

  • elementary OS is a free, fast and aesthetically pleasing operating system based on Ubuntu .

    tags: beautiful-design-easy-to-use configurable debian-package-compatibility gnu gnu-linux
  • Manjaro Linux

  • Manjaro is a user-friendly Linux distribution based on the independently developed Arch operating system. Within the Linux community, Arch itself is renowned for being an exceptionally fast, powerful, and lightweight distribution that provides access to the very latest cutting edge – and bleeding edge – software. However, Arch is also aimed at more experienced or technically-minded users. As such, it is generally considered to be beyond the reach of those who lack the technical expertise (or persistence) required to use it. »

    tags: arch-based community-based configurable easy-to-use-feature gnu-linux
  • openSUSE

  • openSUSE is a free and Linux-based operating system for your PC, Laptop or Server.

    tags: customizable linux-based linux-operating-systems open-source-projects open-suse
  • ReactOS

  • ReactOS is a free, modern operating system in alpha stage, based on the design of Windows XP/2003. Written completely from scratch, it aims to follow the Windows architecture designed by Microsoft from the hardware level right through to the application level.

    tags: community-based driver-compatibility nt-kernel operating-system windows-2003-server
  • Kubuntu

  • Kubuntu is an official "flavor" of Ubuntu that uses the KDE desktop environment instead of the default Unity . This gives it a completely different look and feel.

    tags: debian-based desktop-application kde-shell linux-operating-systems operating-system