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* [http://www.gentoo.org/ Gentoo] ([http://gentoo-wiki.com/ unofficial wiki])
 
* [http://www.gentoo.org/ Gentoo] ([http://gentoo-wiki.com/ unofficial wiki])
 
* [http://www.lunar-linux.org/ Lunar Linux]: user-customized kernel
 
* [http://www.lunar-linux.org/ Lunar Linux]: user-customized kernel
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* [http://www.mageia.org/ Mageia]: based on [[Mandriva]]; v1 released in 2011
 
* [http://slackware.com/ Slackware]
 
* [http://slackware.com/ Slackware]
 
** [http://vectorlinux.com/ VectorLinux]
 
** [http://vectorlinux.com/ VectorLinux]

Revision as of 01:01, 7 June 2011

Navigation

{{#lst:Linux|navbar}}: distros

Overview

Linux is available in many different flavors, each with different merits and weaknesses. There is no "official" version of Linux. The various flavors (or "distributions") each "fork" off from the original Unix sources at various different points; the details of this could form an article all by themselves.

Reference

The List

Notes

  • Knoppix says it is Debian-based here (thanks, Tim!)