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Athena OS – Linux distribution designed for penetration testing

May 14, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro, Security

Athena OS is an Arch-based and Nix-based distribution.

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Mabox Linux – Manjaro-based desktop distribution

May 14, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

Mabox Linux is a lightweight, ready to use OpenBox Desktop rolling-release powered by Manjaro.

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4MLinux – mini Linux distribution

May 13, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

4MLinux is a small, lightweight, independent, general-purpose Linux distribution.

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OpenMandriva Lx – Linux distribution descended from Mandriva Linux

May 12, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

OpenMandriva Lx is a free desktop operating system that aims to cater for beginners and advanced users.

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Venom Linux – lightweight source based distro for advanced users

May 11, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

Venom Linux is a lightweight source based distro designed for advanced Linux users.

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GoboLinux – Linux distribution which redefines the filesystem hierarchy

May 11, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

GoboLinux is an alternative Linux distribution which redefines the entire filesystem hierarchy.

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Void – general purpose operating system, based on the monolithic Linux kernel

May 10, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

Void is a general purpose operating system, based on the monolithic Linux kernel.

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Ubuntu Studio – Linux distribution for content creation

May 10, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

Ubuntu Studio is a free and open source operating system, and an official flavor of Ubuntu. It’s designed for content creation.

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Nitrux – Linux distribution based on Debian

May 9, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

Nitrux is a Linux distribution based on Debian and the Liquorix kernel, an enthusiast Linux kernel.

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Ubuntu Unity – flavor of Ubuntu featuring the Unity7 desktop environment

May 8, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

Ubuntu Unity is a flavor of Ubuntu featuring the Unity7 desktop environment.

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Ubuntu Budgie – community developed distro with Ubuntu at its core

May 7, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

Ubuntu Budgie is a community developed distribution and member of the Ubuntu family.

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Ubuntu MATE – Ubuntu based operating system

May 7, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

Ubuntu MATE is a stable, easy-to-use Ubuntu based operating system with a configurable desktop environment.

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Lubuntu – lightweight Linux distribution based on Ubuntu

May 6, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

Lubuntu is a complete Operating System that ships the essential apps and services for daily use.

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Pentoo Linux – security-focused livecd based on Gentoo

May 4, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

Pentoo Linux is a Live CD and Live USB designed for penetration testing and security assessment.

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Edubuntu – Linux distribution designed for use in classrooms

May 4, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro, Education

Edubuntu is a community effort that seeks to bring the freedom of the Linux desktop and the vast library of open source education software into the classroom.

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deepin – Linux distribution

May 3, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

Deepin is a Linux distribution. It features the Deepin Desktop Environment, built on Qt and available for a variety of distributions.

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Xubuntu – community-maintained derivative of Ubuntu

May 3, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

Xubuntu is an elegant and easy to use operating system derived from Ubuntu. It sports Xfce, a stable and lightweight desktop environment.

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BlackArch Linux – penetration testing distribution

May 2, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

BlackArch is a penetration testing distribution based on Arch Linux that provides a large number of security tools.

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ParrotOS – Linux distribution based on Debian

May 2, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

ParrotOS is a Linux distribution based on Debian Stable designed for security experts, developers and privacy aware people.

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MakuluLinux – Ubuntu-based multi-faced distribution

May 1, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

MakuluLinux is a rolling-release distribution based either on Ubuntu’s LTS (long-term support) release or Debian’s “Testing” branch.

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