GNU Guix Alternatives

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   CloverOS

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   Performance optimized default Gentoo install.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Linux Distro

   Platforms

   • Linux

   

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   HP-UX

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   HP-UX is Hewlett Packard Enterprise's proprietary implementation of the Unix operating system, based on UNIX System V (initially System III) and first released in 1984. Recent versions support the HP 9000 series of computer systems, based on the PA-RISC instruction set...

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Proprietary

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • BSD
   • Self-Hosted

   

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   Tvix

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   Tvix is a new implementation of Nix, a purely-functional package manager. It aims to have a modular implementation, in which different components can be reused or replaced based on the use-case.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

   Application type

   • Package Manager

   Platforms

   • Linux

   

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   Zorin OS

   Linux-based OS designed for familiar user experience, mimicking Windows or macOS, supports dual-boot, runs Windows apps via WINE, pre-installed essential software, customizable desktop layouts, broad hardware compatibility, and p...

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   ObsidianOS

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   ObsidianOS is an Arch-based Linux distro with an A/B partition style so if a package has a breaking change that causes some issues, you can just reboot into the other partition and restore the other one, while relying on the robustness of EXT4.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Linux Distro
   • Operating System

   Origin

   • International

   Platforms

   • Linux
   • Arch Linux

   • Global

   

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   IBM AIX

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   AIX is a series of proprietary Unix operating systems developed and sold by IBM for several of its computer platforms. Originally released for the IBM RT PC RISC workstation, AIX now supports or has supported a wide variety of hardware platforms, including the IBM RS/6000 series...

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Proprietary

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • BSD
   • Self-Hosted

   

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   Zen Installer

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   Download Zen Installer for free. A Graphical Installer for Arch Linux. The Zen Installer provides a full graphical (point and click) environment for installing Arch Linux. It provides support for installing multiple desktop environments, AUR support, and all of the power and...

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Linux Distro

   Platforms

   • Linux

   

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    Anarchy Installer

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    Our goal is to create a simple and intuitive Arch Linux installer, focusing on improving the user experience. Some of Anarchy's features are:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Linux Distro

    Platforms

    • Linux

    

    

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    RakuOS

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    An atomic, image-based Linux distro, with your package manager intact. Transactional image updates. Immutable base. Instant rollback. Install anything natively.

    52 RakuOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (Apache-2.0)

    Application type

    • Linux Distro

    Platforms

    • Linux

    

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