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Author: Erik Karlsson

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ClonOS is a FreeBSD based distro for virtual hosting platform and appliance

May 26, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

ClonOS is a turnkey Open Source platform based on FreeBSD and the CBSD framework.

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MidnightBSD is a BSD-derived operating system

May 25, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

MidnightBSD is a BSD-derived operating system developed with desktop users in mind. It includes all the software you’d expect for every day tasks.

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RefreshOS is a distribution built on the robust foundation of Debian

May 24, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

RefreshOS ims to provide a modern computing experience with a focus on stability, customization, and the seamless integration of Qt applications.

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OmniOS Community Edition is an enterprise server OS

May 22, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

OmniOS is an illumos based server operating system with ZFS, bhyve, KVM and Linux zone support.

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Tribblix is an illumos-based operating system with a retro style

May 21, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Tribblix is an open source operating system. Based on illumos, it blends a retro style with modern components.

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OpenIndiana is a community supported illumos-based operating system

May 20, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

OpenIndiana is compatible with SPARC and x86-64 based computers.

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Programming Books

34 Excellent Free Books to Learn all about R

May 19, 2025 Erik Karlsson Books, Programming

This article recommends free books which will teach you the basics of R, how to produce amazing plots, how to apply R to lots of disciplines, and how to efficiently program in R. Many of the books are open source.

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GhostBSD is a simple and elegant desktop BSD operating system

May 19, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

GhostBSD builds on the robust FreeBSD codebase, tracing its heritage back to the Unix research conducted at the University of California.

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Raspberry Pi OS – Debian-based distro

May 18, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Raspberry Pi OS is the official supported operating system for the Raspberry Pi series of ARM-based single board computers.

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NomadBSD is a persistent live system for USB flash drives

May 17, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

It can used as a desktop, data recovery, for educational purposes, or to test FreeBSD’s hardware compatibility

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