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PelandukOS – Debian-based Linux distribution

January 16, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

PelandukOS is a desktop Linux distribution based on the Debian testing branch and featuring the GNOME desktop.

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StormOS – Arch-based distro for intermediate to advanced users

January 15, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

This distro’s goal is to help bring new users over to Arch Linux by offering an easy to install, out of the box Arch Linux experience.

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Ubuntu Sway – Ubuntu with Sway Wayland compositor

January 9, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

Ubuntu Sway aims to provide a user-friendly desktop based on Sway – a popular tiling window manager using the modern Wayland graphics stack.

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Parch – Persian Arch

January 5, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

Parch Linux, which stands for Persian Arch, is a Linux distribution based on the popular and versatile Arch Linux.

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Side – Linux distribution

January 2, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

Side is an independently-developed lightweight Linux distribution featuring the PiSi package manager.

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UHU-Linux – Linux distribution from Hungary

December 31, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

UHU-Linux is an independent Linux distribution from Hungary. It uses the MATE desktop environment.

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ELEGANCE – general-purpose desktop Linux distribution

December 29, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

ELEGANCE is a versatile desktop Linux distribution rooted in Manjaro Linux, crafted to provide a user-friendly experience.

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GuideOS – beginner-friendly Linux distribution

December 28, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

GuideOS is a Debian-based distribution with the goal to create a distro that’s suitable for everyone, but primarily geared towards beginners

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Flora Linux-libre – distribution using the Linux-libre kernel

December 5, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Flora Linux-libre is a distribution is based on Debian Linux and its forks, which runs Linux-libre kernel.

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Nemesis Linux – Artix-based distribution

December 3, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Nemesis Linux is a set of lightweight, minimalist live Linux distributions seeking inspiration from the Slackware-based Porteus project

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LainOS – Arch Linux-based desktop distribution

December 2, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

LainOS’s mission is to create a lightweight, powerful, and user-friendly Linux experience for developers, hackers, and tinkerers.

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Vincent OS – Arch-based desktop Linux distribution

November 28, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Vincent OS aims to be a simple and accessible operating system to use. It’s based on Arch Linux.

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Xebian – Xfce Debian-based system

November 28, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Xebian is a Linux distribution with the goal to make an Xfce Debian based system that is much like Xubuntu.

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BOSS – Debian-based Linux distribution

November 27, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

BOSS is an Indian Linux distribution developed by CDAC and is customized to suit Indian’s digital environment.

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openmediavault – NAS solution based on Debian Linux

November 27, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

openmediavault is a network attached storage (NAS) solution based on Debian Linux with lots of services to use.

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Catbird Linux – Debian-based distribution

November 26, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Catbird Linux is an operating system built for media creation, web scraping, and software coding. It’s based on Debian.

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ROSA – independent Linux distribution

November 26, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

ROSA Linux is a Linux operating system distribution available in different editions. It was derived from Mandriva.

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MagOS – Russian desktop-oriented distribution based on ROSA

November 25, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

MagOS Linux consists of independent modules, allowing even a less experienced user to assemble the distribution they need.

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Tsurugi Linux – security-focused distribution based on Ubuntu

November 25, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Tsurugi Linux is a heavily customized Linux distribution based on Ubuntu and is designed to support DFIR investigations, malware analysis.

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Talos Linux – Kubernetes optimized Linux distro

November 23, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Talos Linux is a Kubernetes optimized Linux distro. It does one thing and it does it better than any general purpose Linux distribution.

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