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Tagged: Operating Systems

Garuda Linux

Rolling release Linux distro based on Arch Linux, includes extra features for gamers.

Fediverse address:
@garuda@garudalinux.org

Tagged Computing, Free Open Source Software, Linux, Linux Distros, Operating Systems, PC Gaming, Video Games

Solus

Linux-based operating system for personal home computers, with the desktop environment Budgie specially created for it (Solus is also available with many other desktops too).

Fediverse address:
@getsolus@floss.social

Tagged Budgie, Free Open Source Software, Linux, Linux Distros, Operating Systems

Gentoo

Flexible Linux distribution where the source is compiled locally according to the user’s preferences.

Fediverse address:
@gentoo@fosstodon.org

Tagged Free Open Source Software, Linux, Linux Distros, Operating Systems

Feren OS

Ubuntu-based Linux distribution using the KDE Plasma desktop.

Fediverse address:
@Feren_OS@mastodon.social

Tagged Computing, Free Open Source Software, KDE, Linux, Linux Distros, Operating Systems, Ubuntu

AlmaLinux

Community-owned, community-run Linux distro which is binary compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Fediverse address:
@almalinux@fosstodon.org

Tagged Linux, Linux Distros, Operating Systems

BSD Guppe Group

Discussion group about BSD-based operating systems. (Click here ⧉ for more info about how to use Fediverse groups.)

Fediverse address:
@bsd@a.gup.pe

Tagged BSD, Computing, Fediverse Discussion Groups, Guppe Discussion Groups, Operating Systems

GNOME Boxes

Lets you easily download and install an operating system in a virtual machine.

Fediverse address:
@gnomeboxes@floss.social

Tagged Computing, GNOME, Linux, Operating Systems

Lubuntu

Lightweight version of Ubuntu using LXQt desktop instead of GNOME.

Fediverse address:
@LubuntuOfficial@fosstodon.org

Tagged Computing, Free Open Source Software, Linux, Linux Distros, Operating Systems, Ubuntu

OpenBSD Now!

Unofficial OpenBSD news account, posting and boosting OpenBSD news.

Fediverse address:
@openbsdnow@bsd.network

Tagged BSD, Computing, Operating Systems

Alpine Linux

Lightweight and secure Linux distribution based on musl libc and busybox.

Fediverse address:
@alpinelinux@fosstodon.org

Tagged Free Open Source Software, Lightweight Software, Linux, Linux Distros, Operating Systems

Kali Linux

Linux distribution based on Debian designed for computer security tasks such as digital forensics, penetration testing, security research and reverse engineering.

Fediverse address:
@kalilinux@infosec.exchange

Tagged Debian, Free Open Source Software, InfoSec & Computer Security, Linux, Linux Distros, Operating Systems

Chimera Linux

General purpose Linux distribution. Takes an alternative approach, is non-GNU and built from scratch.

Fediverse address:
@chimera@gts.chimera-linux.org

Tagged Computing, Free Open Source Software, Linux, Linux Distros, Operating Systems

Universal Blue

A set of continuously delivered immutable Linux-based OSes using Fedora Atomic Desktop, with flavours for general use, gaming, work and lightweight systems.

Fediverse address:
@UniversalBlue@fosstodon.org

Tagged Computing, Free Open Source Software, Linux, Linux Distros, Operating Systems

GrapheneOS

Free open source privacy and security focused mobile OS, compatible with nearly every Android app through a sandboxed Google Play compatibility layer.

Fediverse address:
@GrapheneOS@grapheneos.social

Tagged Android, De-Googling, Free Open Source Software, Operating Systems, Smartphones

NetBSD Foundation

Free open source Unix-like operating system available for many different types of hardware including PCs, servers, single board computers etc.

Fediverse address:
@netbsd@mastodon.sdf.org

Tagged BSD, Computing, Operating Systems, Unix

CalyxOS

Privacy-friendly smartphone operating system based on Android.

Fediverse address:
@calyxos@fosstodon.org

Tagged Android, De-Googling, Free Open Source Software, Operating Systems, Smartphones

Droidian Linux

Debian-based GNU/Linux distro aimed at mobile devices, with the aim of running Debian on Android smartphones.

Fediverse address:
@droidian@fosstodon.org

Tagged Android, Debian, Free Open Source Software, Linux, Linux Distros, Linux Phones, Operating Systems, Smartphones

Jolla

Independent smartphone company based in Finland, continuing work on a Linux-based smartphone OS previously started by Nokia.

Fediverse address:
@jolla@techhub.social

Tagged Europe, European Union, Finland, Linux, Linux Distros, Linux Phones, Operating Systems, Smartphones

Fedora Project

Popular long-established Linux distribution first released in 2003, sponsored by the US software company Red Hat.

Fediverse address:
@fedora@fosstodon.org

Tagged Free Open Source Software, Linux, Linux Distros, Operating Systems

Linux Mint

Linux distribution based on Ubuntu with emphasis on ease of use. Comes bundled with popular and useful free open source apps.

Fediverse address:
@linuxmint@mastodon.social

Tagged Free Open Source Software, Linux, Linux Distros, Operating Systems, Ubuntu

Ubuntu Budgie

Community developed distro of Ubuntu Linux using the Budgie Desktop Environment.

Fediverse address:
@ubuntubudgie@mastodon.social

Tagged Budgie, Computing, Free Open Source Software, Linux, Linux Distros, Operating Systems, Ubuntu

OSNews

News site about computing and technology, originally founded in 1997 to cover operating systems.

Fediverse address:
@osnews@mstdn.social

Tagged Computing, News & Media, Operating Systems, Tech News, Technology

Arch Linux

General purpose Linux distribution which is shipped as a minimal base system by default, letting the user add what they need.

Fediverse address:
@archlinux@fosstodon.org

Tagged Free Open Source Software, Linux, Linux Distros, Operating Systems

Lex Knows Systems

Random operating systems being used by Lex from Jurassic Park.

Fediverse address:
@lexknowssystems@bots.converged.yt

Tagged Bots, Computing, Film & Cinema, Film & TV, Fun & Humour, Hacking, Hackerspaces & Makerspaces, Operating Systems

BSD Security Advisories

Unofficial bot posting links to BSD security advisories. (Still in Alpha testing.)

Fediverse address:
@bsd@mastodon.bot

Tagged Bots, BSD, Computing, Operating Systems

Linux Guppe Group

Discussion group about Linux-based operating systems and related topics. (Click here ⧉ for more info on how to use Fediverse groups.)

Fediverse address:
@linux@a.gup.pe

Tagged Computing, Fediverse Discussion Groups, Free Open Source Software, Guppe Discussion Groups, Linux, Operating Systems

Ubuntu Sway

An attempt to provide a user-friendly desktop based on Sway, a popular tiling window manager (compositor) using the modern Wayland graphics stack.

Fediverse address:
@ubuntusway@mas.to

Tagged Free Open Source Software, Linux, Linux Distros, Operating Systems, Ubuntu

OpenAndroidInstaller

Graphical installer software that makes it extremely easy to install alternative operating systems on Android phones. Supports many devices and many kinds of Android ROMs.

Fediverse address:
@openandroidinstaller@fosstodon.org

Tagged Android, De-Googling, Free Open Source Software, Operating Systems, Smartphones
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