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Linux Distributions

TROMjaro – Manjaro-based Linux distribution

October 14, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

TROMjaro is a spin of the Manjaro distribution with some minor tweaks and additions.

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Oreon – Enterprise Linux but a little friendlier

October 13, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Oreon is a desktop-oriented Linux distribution based on AlmaLinux It aims to be a little friendlier.

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Shanios – Linux-based immutable operating system

October 12, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Shanios is an immutable desktop Linux distribution based on Arch Linux. It provides optimised builds of GNOME and KDE Plasma.

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XIVA Studio – multimedia-oriented Linux distribution

October 12, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

XIVA Studio aims to meet the demands of professionals in the areas of video, audio, graphic production, animation and multimedia in general.

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Murena – smartphone OS

October 12, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Murena is a name for the /e/OS operating system, associated open source powered smartphones, and cloud-based services.

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MocaccinoOS – minimal Linux meta-distribution

October 12, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

MocaccinoOS is a minimal meta-Linux distribution. It uses Luet as a package manager, which is static and uses containers to build packages.

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LinuxHub Prime – Arch-based Linux distribution

October 11, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

LinuxHub Prime is an Arch-based Linux distribution with a customised Openbox window manager as its default desktop environment.

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Synex – Debian-based distribution that’s designed to be minimalist

October 11, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Synex is billed as an innovative Linux distribution crafted in Argentina, built on the robust foundation of Debian.

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Asmi Linux – Ubuntu-based distribution

October 10, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Asmi Linux is a desktop-oriented Linux distribution based on Ubuntu. It sports a heavily modified Xfce desktop with some nice touches.

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Kicksecure – security hardened Linux distribution

October 10, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Kicksecure is a free and open-source Linux distribution that aims to provide a highly secure computing environment.

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Macaroni OS – Linux distribution

September 27, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Macaroni OS is a Linux distribution born as an incubation project under the source-based Funtoo Linux umbrella.

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Ubuntu Touch – open source Linux operating system for mobile

September 26, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Ubuntu Touch is a mobile version of the Ubuntu operating system, now being developed by the UBports community.

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Active Linux Distributions

September 24, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

A distro provides the user with a desktop environment, preloaded applications, and ways to update and maintain the system.

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Argent Linux – Gentoo-based Linux Distribution

September 24, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Argent Linux is a Gentoo-based Linux distribution. It uses systemd and currently its packages are mostly development oriented.

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ROCKNIX – distribution for handheld gaming devices

September 23, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

ROCKNIX is an immutable Linux distribution for handheld gaming devices focused on retro gaming emulation.

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AROS One – AmigaOS compatible Linux distribution

September 19, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

The AROS Research Operating System is a lightweight, efficient, and flexible desktop operating system, compatible with AmigaOS.

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Slimbook OS – Linux distribution based on Ubuntu LTS

September 19, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Slimbook OS is billed as simple, powerful, and optimized for any computer. It’s based on the Ubuntu Linux distribution.

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Vinari OS – Debian-based Linux distribution

September 18, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Featuring the GNOME 43.9 desktop environment, it comes preloaded with essential development tools and everyday utilities.

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Ezarcher – full featured Arch Linux based desktop

September 18, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Ezarcher Linux is a full featured Arch Linux based desktop. The ISOs provided are Cinnamon, Gnome, KDE, LXQt, Mate, and Xfce desktops.

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Omarchy – opinionated Arch Linux distribution

September 18, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Omarchy is an omakase distribution based on Arch Linux and the tiling window manager Hyprland.

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