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KaOS

KaOS is a desktop Linux distribution that features the latest version of the KDE desktop environment, the Calligra office suite, and other popular software applications that use the Qt toolkit. It was inspired by Arch Linux, but the developers build their own packages which are...

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Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source

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  • Linux
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Features

Properties

  1.  Privacy focused
  2.  Lightweight

Features

  1.  Ad-free
  2.  Rolling Release
  3.  Plasma based
  4.  KDE
  5.  Linux-based

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  • RemovedUser reviewed KaOS  

    KaOS recenly switched from "orwelliand" to dinit.

  • elsenhe added Lightweight as a feature to KaOS
  • elsenhe added Privacy focused as a feature to KaOS
  • elsenhe added Ad-free as a feature to KaOS
  • elsenhe rated KaOS  
  • elsenhe liked KaOS
  • albinr liked KaOS

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KaOS is quite slow in updating even the most important packages. Not good for my usage. Might be good for you...

RemovedUser
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KaOS recenly switched from "orwelliand" to dinit.

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What is KaOS?

KaOS is a desktop Linux distribution that features the latest version of the KDE desktop environment, the Calligra office suite, and other popular software applications that use the Qt toolkit. It was inspired by Arch Linux, but the developers build their own packages which are available from in-house repositories. KaOS employs a rolling-release development model and is built exclusively for 64-bit computer systems.

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