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4MLinux

4MLinux is featured in the OSExplore operating system directory. Compare its system details and official project resources.

IndependentFixedJWM↗

Abora

Abora is featured in the OSExplore operating system directory. Compare its system details and official project resources.

NixOSFixedCOSMIC, GNOME, Hyprland, KDE Plasma↗

AlmaLinux

AlmaLinux is featured in the OSExplore operating system directory. Compare its system details and official project resources.

Fedora, Red HatFixedGNOME↗

Alpine

Alpine is featured in the OSExplore operating system directory. Compare its system details and official project resources.

IndependentFixedGNOME, KDE Plasma, LXQt, MATE, Sway, Xfce↗

ALT

ALT is featured in the OSExplore operating system directory. Compare its system details and official project resources.

Independent (forked from Mandrake)RollingAfterStep, Blackbox, Cinnamon, Enlightenment, FVWM, GNOME, IceWM, KDE, labwc, LXDE, MATE, Openbox, LXQt, WMaker, Wayfire, Xfce↗

AlterOS

AlterOS is featured in the OSExplore operating system directory. Compare its system details and official project resources.

Red HatFixedCinnamon↗

Anolis

Anolis is featured in the OSExplore operating system directory. Compare its system details and official project resources.

Fedora, CentOSFixedGNOME↗

Arch Linux

A minimal rolling-release system for users who want to build and maintain their own setup.

IndependentRollingNone by default↗

Argent

Argent is featured in the OSExplore operating system directory. Compare its system details and official project resources.

GentooSemi-RollingKDE Plasma↗

Astra

Astra is featured in the OSExplore operating system directory. Compare its system details and official project resources.

Debian (Stable)FixedKDE Plasma↗

Baruwa

Baruwa is featured in the OSExplore operating system directory. Compare its system details and official project resources.

Fedora, CentOSFixedNo Desktop, WebUI↗

Bicom

Bicom is featured in the OSExplore operating system directory. Compare its system details and official project resources.

GentooFixedNo Desktop, WebUI↗

BlueOnyx

BlueOnyx is featured in the OSExplore operating system directory. Compare its system details and official project resources.

AlmaLinuxFixedNo Desktop, WebUI↗

Calculate

Calculate is featured in the OSExplore operating system directory. Compare its system details and official project resources.

GentooRollingCinnamon, KDE Plasma, LXQt, MATE, Xfce↗

CapivaraOS

CapivaraOS is featured in the OSExplore operating system directory. Compare its system details and official project resources.

FedoraFixedKDE Plasma↗

CentOS

CentOS is featured in the OSExplore operating system directory. Compare its system details and official project resources.

Fedora, Red HatSemi-RollingGNOME↗

Chimera

Chimera is featured in the OSExplore operating system directory. Compare its system details and official project resources.

IndependentRollingGNOME, KDE Plasma↗

Circle

Circle is featured in the OSExplore operating system directory. Compare its system details and official project resources.

CentOSFixedGNOME↗

CloudLinux

CloudLinux is featured in the OSExplore operating system directory. Compare its system details and official project resources.

Red HatFixedGNOME↗

CRUX

CRUX is featured in the OSExplore operating system directory. Compare its system details and official project resources.

IndependentFixedOpenbox↗